how many people; a number of people
business entity; corporate body
foundation stone; cornerstone
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
advocate; disputant; debater; (present) writer; author
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
formal objection; opposition (e.g. to a patent)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
common idea; common wisdom; generally accepted idea
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
Alan (member of an ancient Scythian people)
to find out; to discover; to locate
to be thrilled; to be excited
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
beginning; opening; start; outset
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
place where one works; construction site; working area
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
potter; ceramist; ceramicist
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to be thrilled; to be excited
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering