depends entirely on; depends above all on
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to finish; to end; to close
to fight to the bitter end
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
unconfirmed; unidentified
exploitation; overuse; abuse
accumulation; accumulate; store
heavy fog; dense fog; thick fog
(having) striking effects; (producing) dramatic results; of particular efficacy
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
immigration check; immigration inspection
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
treatment (of a person); dealing with
end; tip; extremities; terminal
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
in the meantime; meanwhile
hard to reach place; remote place
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
sharp (tongue, criticism, etc.); cutting; scathing
if you have a mind to do something, you can do it
perfect; just right; ideal
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
dominion; territory; possession
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
each nation; many nations; many countries