southern part; the south (of a region)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
rough-and-ready; knocked-up; hasty; slipshod; slapdash
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
choice; selection; option
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
long ago; a long time ago; already
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
throne; first place; top spot; championship
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
rule; reign; government; governing
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
absorption; suction; attraction
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to suck up (to); to toady (to)
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
silence (not speaking); muteness
to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)
even though; despite; when
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
at; in; at; when; by; with
without trouble; easily; readily
as one had hoped; as one wishes
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
to affect; to impact; to influence
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
(conductor's) baton; stick; perforated baton; bâton de commandement; bâton percé
to indicate; to show; to point to
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right