cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
to shoot or fire off an arrow
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
distant look; faraway look
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
increase in production; production increase
on the water; aquatic; waterside; water's edge
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
village; hamlet; settlement
every day and every night
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something, etc.); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.); person who is stuck (in a place or situation)
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
domestic discord; internal discord; internal strife; internal struggle; infighting
to feel sick; to be nauseated
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
definite; certain; decided; fixed; settled
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)