exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to attempt; to test; to try out
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
strong nation; powerful country
swimming; bathing; getting on in the world
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
pride; boast; credit (to)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
process; course; mechanism
annexation; merger; swallowing up
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
plural; multiple; several
birth; creation; formation
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to differ; to vary; to disagree
bundle; control; management
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
nature; property; disposition
free, unfettered and flexible; versatile; adaptable
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
rebirth; new birth; nascent
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning