very likely; very probable
unseasonable weather; fickle weather; bad weather
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
stable supply; reliable supply
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
even if not; even without
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
bout (in sports, etc.); match; effort; initiative; dealing with
very loose; slowly; leisurely
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
in front of your nose; right next to you; tip of one's nose
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
now that; since; so long as; because
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
difference; variation; difference
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
(your) daughter; young woman
finish; end; completion; result
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
outsider; layman; amateur
as soon as possible; ASAP
quick-drying; fast-drying
development; exploitation
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)