the whole nation; everyone in the country
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
to meet up (as arranged); to rendezvous; to get together; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
prohibition; inhibition; ban
foreign matter; impurities
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
being about to cry; the verge of tears
destination (one is heading towards); goal
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
measurement error; calculation error; discrepancy; deviation; difference
long distance; long haul; long-distance race
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to get thin; to taper off
method of treatment; cure; remedy
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
to contract a disease; to get sick; to become ill
outbreak of an illness; onset of a condition; appearance of symptoms
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district