extensive knowledge; erudition
megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
don't worry; no worries; never mind
to hold fast; to protect to the end
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
fighter (for); militant; champion (of); boxer
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
massacre; mass slaughter; genocide; holocaust
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
to revere; to respect; to worship
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
child; offspring; issue; sperm; (one's) seed
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
several weeks; a few weeks
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
environment; circumstance