huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
red light (esp. on emergency vehicles)
middle of the night; dead of night
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
portrait photo; mug shot; face shot; photograph of a person's face
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
dignity; majesty; sanctity
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
morning; forenoon; just before noon
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
awareness; realization; noticing
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
traveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
but; however; although; though
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
odd; strange; queer; peculiar