LORAN; long-range navigation system; hyperbolic radio navigation system
reference (e.g. to a dictionary, passage, footnotes); consultation; comparison; browsing (to a file or folder)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
support; backing; aid; assistance
abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
in accordance with; according to
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
events of the year; happenings of the year
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
(in the process of) connecting
default settings; initial settings; initial configuration; initialization; initialisation
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
nine parts; ninety percent; mostly; nine percent
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
telecommunications standard