to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
noninterference; leaving something to take its own course; giving someone a free hand with something
seal; hallmark; stamp die
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
fallow soil; idle field; set-aside; idled plot
young; youth; young person
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
rich country; national enrichment
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
pasture; grassland; meadow
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
modern man; modern person; modernist
one cause; one reason; one factor
weak (organization, organisation)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
national fortunes; destiny of a country
southern part; the south (of a region)
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
continuously; continually; without a break; next; then; after that
for the present; for the time being
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...