compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
innumerable; countless; numberless
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
accurate; correct; precise; exact
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
return; conclusion; reduction
to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to scatter away; to vanish
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
measuring; weighing; metric; distance function
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
classification; categorization; sorting
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
account book; ledger; register
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
statistical table or chart
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
form; method; system; formula
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity