territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
settlement; solution; resolution
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
certain evidence; definite evidence
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
central city; major city (in a region)
town; city; municipal; urban
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
commerce; trade; business
to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
by myself; in person; by oneself
(a person's) appearance; looks
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
consumption; expenditure; spending
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
strong person; the strong; the powerful
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to be talented; to be able
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole