volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
almost; roughly; approximately
quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
front; frontage; facade; main
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
supply; supplying; replenishment
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
good humour (humor); good mood
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
mobilization; mobilisation
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
-less; lacking; non-existing
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
to well up; to burst; to arise
shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
human work; human agency; art; artificiality
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")