life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
appearance; figure; shape; form
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to offer (put up) resistance
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
construction; establishment
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
function; facility; faculty; feature
of course; certainly; naturally
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
society; public; community; social studies
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
aggression; invasion; raid
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
people; men and women; each person; everybody
how; in what way; how about