innumerable changes; infinite variety
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
complementation; supplementation; completion
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
to decide; to determine; to judge
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
at first; in the beginning; originally
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered
many people; a large number of people
rain cover; tarpaulin; covering against rain; taking shelter from rain
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
treatment; service; handling; management
to replace; to move; to change the position of
war area; battlefield; theater; theatre
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
source (of a transmission, broadcast, etc.); point of origin
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
adverse circumstances; adversity
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway
a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
to carry; to bring (to a place)
to distract one's attention
rising water (of river, lake, etc.); swelling water; increased water; high water
second; number two; runner-up
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. hair)
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
induced explosion; secondary explosion
exquisite skill; wonderful performance
to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
destiny; will of Heaven; luck
the way of the world; the lay of the land; the inescapable circumstances (of life)
high rating; good reputation
it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London
an inch ahead; the immediate future