number of persons; personnel
election; selection; choice
that day; the very same day
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
outlet (for water, gas, etc.); market (for goods); outlet; outlet (for one's feelings, energy, etc.); vent
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
(transplant) rejection; strong reaction (against)
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
redoing; doing over again
to pitch camp; to set up camp
by sheer strength; by brute force
being elected; winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.); being selected (for a prize, etc.)
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
quick change (of costume); quick transformation; turning suddenly into; (sudden) metamorphosis
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
black-market dealings; underhand transactions; shady trading; secret dealings; secret arrangement
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
sharp rise (in prices); steep rise; substantial increase; soaring
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
vigilante group; neighborhood watch; self-defense group
dealing with; coping with
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
formulaic; stereotyped; hackneyed
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach