crops; agricultural produce
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
time; season; period; phase; stage
to bear fruit; to produce a crop
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
existence; being; life; survival
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
research team; investigative team; survey team; reconnaissance team; investigative commission; fact-finding party
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
speculation; thinking; meditation
watchtower; watch tower; lookout tower
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
to cease; to stop; to be over
ingredient; component; composition
large quantity; large amount
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
traveler; traveller; stranger
to make a speech; to address
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
to raise one's voice; to shout
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
stepping back; drawing back
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic