use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
unprecedented; record-breaking
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
central part; heart (of a city)
headquarters; head office; main office
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
named after; associated with; connected with
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
official announcement; proclamation
finding employment; getting a job
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
Richard; Richards; Richart; Ritchard
the literary world; literary circles
ordinary citizen; the general public
quotation; citation; reference
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
black humor (humour); dark humor; gallows humor
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
northeastern part; the northeast
New England (US, Australia)
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
to become famous; to gain fame