spherical; globular; globe-shaped
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
finance; financing; credit transacting; monetary; financial; credit
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
one part; one portion; one section
resolution; decision; vote
motion (i.e. proposal to a committee, etc.)
approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
uneven distribution; unfair distribution; maldistribution
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
global citizen; citizen of the earth
spirit of self-reliance; feeling of independence
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
earthling; earthman; terrestrial; citizen of Earth
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
share of expenses; contribution
to take measures (against); to take steps
van (of a movement); vanguard; forefront
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
what is colloquially called; what is commonly referred to as; what is popularly known as; so-called
threat theory; view that a state or entity constitutes a threat
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much