quantity or volume of water
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
overflowing; flood; inundation; oversupply; plethora; abundance (esp. of something undesirable)
bank; weir; embankment; levee
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
10th day of the month; ten days
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
secretary (government); director; chief
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
decision; determination; resolution
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to go past; to pass; to pass by
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to sniff out; to get wind of
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
southeastern part; the southeast
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
autonomy; right of self-government
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
crops; agricultural produce
neighboring countries; neighbouring countries; surrounding countries
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
case (container); case (instance, situation); case