declaration; proclamation; announcement
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
both; both sides; both parties
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
existence; being; presence
territory; domain; dominion; possession
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
people; men and women; each person; everybody
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to
meaning; significance; sense
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
disparaging term; derogatory term; derogatory name
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
pupil; student; schoolchild
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
at a young age; while still young