quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
breakdown of negotiations
way out; means to escape; escape route
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
(death from) starvation; starving to death
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
consumption; expenditure; spending
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
danger; peril; hazard; risk
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to trample; to crush underfoot
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
probability; likelihood; chances
way (of doing); manner; method; means
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
two persons; two people; pair; couple
chain; series; connection; linkage
prisoner's dilemma; prisoners' dilemma
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to collect; to assemble; to gather
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round