to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
without eating or drinking
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
basis for decision; evidence for judging
all sorts of; all kinds of
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
cardio-pulmonary function
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
depopulation; falling population; decrease in population; population decline
sidewise crawl (e.g. of a crab); crawling sideways; leafhopper (insect); jassid; sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes); levelling off (of prices, etc.)
assault; violence; damaging (someone)
death toll; number of deaths; body count
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
state of lethargy; absolute bewilderment; daze; mental numbness
survival; survivor; relic
death from prostration; death from emaciation
death from cold; freezing to death
(death from) starvation; starving to death
death from disease; death from illness
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
situation report; status report; progress report
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications