to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
reopening; resumption; restarting
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
writing; composition; essay; sentence
plural; multiple; several
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
mechanism; organization; organisation
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
bureaucratic organization; bureaucracy
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
(academic) excellence; superiority; honors (e.g. graduating with); cum laude
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
concealment; suppression; hiding
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways