around the world; throughout the world
to join forces; to cooperate
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to discuss; to talk together
to make one's rounds; to patrol
draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
construction; architecture (of buildings)
foreign enemy; outside invader
rain and wind; driving rain
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
leader; guide; mentor; coach
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
fortress; stronghold; citadel
town; city; municipal; urban
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk