proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
quantification; expressing in numerical form; conversion to numerical form
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
the clouds look menacing; things don't look good
beyond comparison; incomparable
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
as much as one can; as much as possible
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
formulation (of pharmaceuticals); preparation; pharmaceutical production
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
raw materials; ingredients
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
all; entire; whole; altogether
unevenness (e.g. in quality); inconstancy; variation; dispersion; scatter; spread
average; ordinary; normal