control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
main purpose; chief aim; focus; main point; gist; essence
limited; limiting; restrictive
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
to cease; to stop; to be over
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
error of judgment; miscalculation
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
lacking a plan; haphazard
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
matter of concern and interest
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
transport; transportation
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
shortage; scarcity; dearth; famine
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
supply; supplying; replenishment
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
quantification; expressing in numerical form; conversion to numerical form
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
reinforcement; strengthening
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
all; entire; whole; altogether
fort; stronghold; fortification
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
outside telephone line; outer circle
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
leader; guide; mentor; coach