economic strength; economic power; economic might
interest; rights; concession
each house; every house; many houses
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
high ground; plateau; heights; highlands
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
scenic; beautiful; picturesque
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
stoppage time; injury time; added time; lost time; wasted time
lye; harsh taste; bitter taste; scum (on a soup, broth etc.); (excessive) self-assertiveness; strong individuality
starting work (on); setting to work (on); commencing (a crime); playing (a move)
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
saponification; conversion to soap
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2)
double decomposition; metathesis
calcium carbonate (CaCO3)
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously