excess flesh; surplus fat; flab
small number; few; minority
to take command; to give direction
to resound; to make a stir
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
every person; every mouth; every entrance
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
old age; old person; the old; the aged
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
another family; another house
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to get angry; to lose one's temper
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
you could say; you might say; verging on the
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to live; to reside; to inhabit
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
proposed site; site chosen
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp