continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
to be used up (of money, savings, etc.); to dwindle away; to be wasted (of time)
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
packed and sterilised food; retort food
talented person; clever person
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
adding up; totalling; totaling
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
economic behavior; economic activities; economic act
single-seater; single-seated; sitting alone
two eights; hachi-hachi (type of game)
foursome; group of four people; Gang of Four (Maoist political faction)
ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
to liken to; to compare to; to pattern after; to model after; to imitate
drinking in turn from one vessel (cup, glass, etc.)
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
slender build; slender figure; leptosome; leptosomatic habit
diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram
curl; curly hair; ringlet
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
prohibition; ban; embargo
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex