breakup of diplomatic relations; diplomatic break
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
how many years; how long; what year
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
native rock; natural rock
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
those (near the second person)
a few years ago; some years back
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
feelings; thoughts; meaning
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
alert status; emergency alert
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid