Vocabulary

(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)

clothes; clothing; garments

a period (of time)

leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout

throwing down; dropping; airdrop

administration (of medicine); giving medication

merger; joining into one; amalgamation; melding; merging; annexation

fresco; mural; wall painting

one hand

capture; seizure

footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement

correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)

lottery

direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction)

statute; law; act; ordinance; regulation

gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance

listening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.); attending (without participating); sitting in (e.g. on a meeting); observing

acting rashly; running wildly; behaving recklessly; rampaging

slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline

expansion; swelling; increase; growth

home (of something); place famous for its ...; center (e.g. of manufacture); best place (for)

end; tip; extremities; terminal

one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); one strand (e.g. of hair); one beam (e.g. of light); one ray; one length (e.g. of rope)

one color

flower garden

desire; wish; aspiration

armed forces; battle troops

the way there; outbound leg; outbound trip; departing leg

advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint

same person

brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot

health care center; health care centre

buying up of goods; cornering (market)

operation (of a machine); running

dry riverbed; river beach

(fighting) spirit; motivation; effort

division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot

construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation

finish; finishing; finishing touches

serious condition; critical condition