propriety; right and wrong; advisability; pro and con; ayes and noes
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
people; citizens; subjects; folk
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
elevated walkway through the audience to the stage (kabuki); honourable end to a career
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
word game; wordplay; playing with words
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
ratio; proportion; percentage
vertical axis; vertical line; vertical shaft; spindle; connection between past and present
abscissa; horizontal axis; horizontal scroll
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
one day; (on) a certain day
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea