to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
increase in sophistication; enhancement of functionality; increase in speed; upgrading
stock-farming; livestock farming; cattle breeding
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
foreign enemy; outside invader
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
military force; military strength
cooperative body; cooperative system; collective; community
each individual; each person
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
tendency; trend; inclination
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
called; known as; that; to say
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
racial discrimination; racism
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to throw at; to turn; to raise
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
sticking out prominently (usu. something long and thin); rising up
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden