support; backing; aid; assistance
recommendation; referral; endorsement
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
three parts; three copies
about this time; about now
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
(not) even with; (not) even using
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun
residence; living (at, in); abode
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to play a leading role; to play a central part
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
commerce; trade; business
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
maple (tree); red leaves (of autumn); autumn colors; layered colors in garments, resembling autumn colors; venison