conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
virtual space (e.g. in computer graphics)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
two by two; by twos; as a couple
to form a pair (pairs); to partner
to re-enter; to rejoin; to re-enrol
twice; again; second time
comma; decimal point; radix point
measurement error; calculation error
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb