yes or no; yes-no; all or nothing
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; field inspection (e.g. in architecture, building)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
total fire loss; completely burned
harmless to humans and animals; having no influence; unimportant; insignificant
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
pylorus; opening of stomach into duodenum
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
offense and defense; offence and defence
inorganic matter; inorganic substance; inorganic compound
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
and then; and so; and; so then
heresy; nonconformism; heathenism; paganism
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
tedious; boring; being fed up with
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
industrial engineering; IE
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
no problem; it doesn't matter
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
genuine article; real thing; real deal
total; sum total; total amount
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
finish; finishing; finishing touches
library corner; mini-library
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
handwriting; handwritten; hand-drawn; hand-painted
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently