whole nation; whole land; whole country
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); continent; province (of Japan); province (of ancient China); prefecture
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
office and rank; an official rank
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
joint; seam; joining point
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
government service; official position; civil service
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); sour orange; Seville orange; orange (color, colour)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
job title; name of one's position
enumeration; citation; listing
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)