synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to intend; to be sure that
sincere; earnest; serious
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
revising (e.g. manuscript); rewriting; revised manuscript
literally; to the letter; literal
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
large amount of money; great cost
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
pious men and women; religious people; the faithful
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
swim ring; swimming ring; life buoy; life belt; life preserver; lifesaver
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
circulation; dissemination
to be partly responsible for; to have a part in; to play a role in
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
God; god; ace; king; superior person
abolition; elimination; extinction; discontinuation
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
drought; long spell (period) of dry weather