to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
to deal with a large number
resembling ...; having the traits or characteristics of ...; -looking; with a ...-like expression; with an air of ...
economic bloc; ecosystem (of services, goods, etc. within a company or consortium)
to make (someone) do; to allow (someone) to
large amount of money; great cost
looter; thief at the scene of a fire; someone who takes advantage of a crisis to commit a crime
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
this and that; various things
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
to rebuild; to reconstruct
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
full of ingredients; hearty; substantial
incineration; destruction by fire
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot; empty point
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
attenuation; damping; decay
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
management; administration; operation
distinguished war service; merit of war
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
scenery; scene; landscape
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy
direction of travel; direction of movement
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
(smelling) strongly; pungently; angrily; furiously; indignantly