abandonment; giving up; throwing away; disposal; dumping
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
while being out of the office or away from home
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
individual; private person; personal; natural person
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to make absolutely sure (that all is right); to use every means; to take all possible measures
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
user; end-user; consumer; patron; customer; client
small number; few; minority
to await; to wait for; to expect
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you