war; fighting; fierce competition
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
government; administration; ministry
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
international community; international society
interior; inside; internal
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
to lose sight of; to miss
around the world; throughout the world
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to be lacking in options; to be too few
and; thereupon; because of that
southern tip; southern end; southernmost part
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
crew (of a ship, airplane, etc.); crew member
legend; folklore; tradition
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
deck (of a ship); deck (attached to a building); platform (at the end of a railway passenger car); vestibule; observation deck (esp. at an airport); tape deck; deck (of cards)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner