to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
(one's) quota; assignment
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
wide; extensive; comprehensive; far-reaching; widespread
action of making something; -ification
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
donation; contribution; offering
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
testimony; (verbal) evidence
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
how long; how much; to what extent
borrower; debtor; tenant; lessee; renter
behind; in the rear; in back
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
last ray of hope; only hope
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
alteration; falsification; faking
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
(in) his way; peculiar to him
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
at the last moment; this late in the game