how many people; a number of people
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
seven (long cylindrical things)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
war; fighting; fierce competition
scattering (in all directions)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
the same; the said; likewise
training; education; development; cultivation
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
failure; mistake; blunder
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
leader; originator; moving spirit; prime mover
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
while; during; while; although; all; both
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)