custom; practice; convention; precedent
in session; in progress; under way; open
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
helping each other; supporting each other; mutual cooperation; give and take; reciprocity; interdependence
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials
to buy a large amount (of); to purchase (in large quantities); to buy in; to buy regularly; to make regular purchases; to be a regular customer
price; cost; value; worth; value
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
to make sure of the truth
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to run around (wildly); to rush about all over the place; to make every effort (to do); to do everything one can
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
suspicious-looking; fishy
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
beyond human understanding
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
(moral) decay; (social) decline; decadence; decline (in prosperity)
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to shake one's head (in denial)
sanity; consciousness; soberness
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")