to be prolonged; to drag on
world; society; people; the public
to make a splash; to draw attention
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
disclosure; exposure; revelation
information security; information protection; data security
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
busy; having no (free) time
list; table; schedule; catalogue; catalog
number; number plate; license plate
senior executive staff; upper management
symbol; code; sign; notation
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
numbering; numbering machine
embryo; germ (e.g. wheat germ)
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
base sequence (e.g. of DNA)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
hills and fields; countryside
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.)
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
in proportion to; just as much as
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
matter; thing; affair; circumstance