at first; in the beginning; originally
war; fighting; fierce competition
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
The Odyssey (epic poem attributed to Homer)
colony; (Japanese) settlement (in Brazil)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
to spread; to be propagated
forerunner; precursor; pioneer; outrider; outriding
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
public bathing; public bath
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread
apathetic; lackadaisical; spiritless; physically weak; feeble; effeminate
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
considerably; greatly; a lot
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to be surprised; to be astonished
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial