sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending
starvation; famine; hunger
Alison; Allison; Allyson; Alyson
relief activity; relief work
promotion (e.g. sales, etc.); marketing campaign; campaign (election, membership, enrolment, fund-raising, etc.); drive; military campaign; military action
debt; liabilities; obligation to a person or party (usu. legal or contractual)
eradication; extermination; destruction; suppression
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
mirror ball; disco ball; glitter ball
literary world; literary circles
story; tale; talk; discussion
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
roman-fleuve; long novel; epic novel
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
stinking of urine; childish; immature; inexperienced