shortage of stock; scarcity of goods; being in short supply
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
since then; from that time; ever since
child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child
to lie down (in bed); to retire (to bed); to become bedridden (with an illness)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
to fall ill; to be taken ill
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
one revolution; one rotation
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
another time; some other time
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to some extent; to a certain extent
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
how long; how far; how much