great laughter; burst of laughter
hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
to recollect; to remember; to imagine; to guess; (arch.) to admire (e.g. beauty); (arch.) to praise
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
denting; buckling; giving (in); bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; bowing and scraping
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
bank; banking institution
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
government; administration; ministry
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
material civilization; material civilisation
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
drama; play; powerful drug
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneself
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
power plant; power station
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
perfect; complete; flawless
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
minister (of a government department)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
worker; (manual) laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
connection; linking; linkage; link; liaison; contact
wages; pay; rental payment
price increase; rise in price; wage increase