metre; meter; meter; gauge
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences); to wedge apart
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
because of; owing to; due to
difficult to ...; hard to ...
control; management (e.g. of a business)
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
very interesting; of great interest
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization