rational; reasonable; logical
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to subsist; to keep on living
supply; supplying; replenishment
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
commandant; commanding officer; general
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to exert oneself; to make efforts
becoming dull; slowing down
perpetual youth and longevity
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
interference; meddling; butting in
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
perfect; complete; flawless
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
shaving; planing; cutting; shavings; flakes
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
to blow off; to be blown off
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
individual; one by one; separate; each
raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short