road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
already; now; no longer; not any more
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
our country; our land; one's own country
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
magnificent house; luxurious home; palatial residence; stately mansion
construction; architecture (of buildings)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to buy all (of something) one can get one's hands on; to buy up; to scoop up
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
technical; technological; practical
reform; reformation; reorganization
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to have a long life; to live a long time
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.