enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
thereafter; after doing that; followed by
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
self-exile; going into hiding
cessation; (coming to an) end
interruption; interference; butting in
group suicide; mass suicide; arranged suicide of two or more people
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
insubordination; disobedience
(single) bean; pea; something very small; tiny speck
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
the whole area; the entire region; all parts (of); the whole field (of study); every field; the whole gamut
the ocean; the great deep
to get help; to enlist aid
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
firing line; caustic curve
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
airfield; airport; aerodrome
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)