wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
(within a) territory; domains
main building (as opposed to an annex, outbuilding, etc.); this library; this museum; this theatre
government; administration; ministry
to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)
heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to think (something) strange
extensive; vast range; wide scope
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
each; (arch.) you (plural)
all aircraft; all machines; workings of all things; all activity
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
shooting down (an aircraft)
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; large swarm
to repay double the original amount; to repay x times the original amount
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
to be too late; to be too slow
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!