collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
stratum; geological formation; layer; bed (coal, gravel, etc.)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
environment; surroundings; circumstances
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
kind; sort; species; species
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
for (some) doubtful points to remain
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
separate; respective; different
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
intelligence; intellect; brains
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever