extent; scope; sphere; range; span
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
all over (the place); throughout; everywhere; every inch; every part; from head to toe
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
too much; excessively; too
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to give directions; to issue instructions
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
please (give me); please (do for me)
to begin; to set about; to start
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
tension; mental strain; nervousness
expression; look; countenance; face
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...