practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
wide area; wide view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-out view
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
full of openings; half empty; (cutting) sharply; cleanly; (arch.) (progressing) smoothly
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
double extra-large; 2XL; XXL
in a day; in a brief space of time
just because; even if; even though
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
follow-up survey; tracing survey; contact tracing (of an infectious disease)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
foundation stone; cornerstone
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
light spot (e.g. a blip on radar); luminous dot; always-on pixel (as a defect in LCD displays); stuck pixel
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
unconfirmed; unidentified
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
plot (of a novel, play, etc.); plotting (data)
mosaic; pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
to pass (of time); to elapse
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing