monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to be stranded; to be forced to stay; to be obliged to stay
serious; severe; grave; acute
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
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
strict order; peremptory command
to die out; to become extinct
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
supply; provision; raising; procurement
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
following someone's example, and committing suicide
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
every place; various places
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
unexpectedly; surprisingly
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
lecture; sermon; preaching; moralizing; moralising
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with