crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
very small fraction (of); very small proportion; very small part; tiny bit
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
self-interest; selfish desire; greed
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
great cause; moral law; justice
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
grip (of hand); grip strength
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
cutting a person down (without a second thought); sacrificing; throwing to the wolves; omission; rounding down (e.g. fractions); truncation
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
absolutely; positively; decidedly
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
to say no more; to sink into silence
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
spinal fluid; cerebrospinal fluid; brains; intelligence
selling by the piece; selling (one's knowledge, talents, etc.) bit by bit; selling a little at a time
confidence; trust; faith; credit
having no relation with whatsoever; having nothing to do with; alien
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
to prostrate oneself (before)
retort; back talk; backchat
while; during; performed in this condition
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
these guys; these fellows
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to say (something) over one's shoulder
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)