to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
how many people; a number of people
to glare at each other; to confront each other
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
one large ...; a great ...
success; prosperity; boom
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
one's share; one's portion
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
everywhere; all over; throughout
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen