supply; provision; raising; procurement
faint-inducing; dizzying; overwhelming; mind-numbing; staggering
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
to deal with a large number
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
but; however; although; though
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
to steal; to rob; to take away
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
calculation; estimation; computation
exceeding what one had heard; beyond one's expectations
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
on the occasion of; at the time of
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to embrace; to hug; to have; to possess; to command; to lead
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
right beside; close to; nearby
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
heavenly body; celestial body; astronomical object
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
seat belt; seatbelt; safety belt
massing (of troops); gathering
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality