large number (of); many; majority
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
presence; sitting with; being with
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
patent; special permission; licence (license); proprietary
contract (for work); contracting; undertaking
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
manners and customs; customs and habits
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
being left out; being ostracized
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
nationalism; extreme patriotism
rash; eruption (in response to a skin irritant); influence; crazy about; having an affectation concerning all things surrounding something (esp. a language, a culture, etc.)
foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care; outpatient clinic
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
unpatriotic person; traitor (to one's country)
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
Babylonian Captivity (of the Israelites, 586 BCE-539 BCE)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
second day of the month; two days