to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
while; during; while; although; all; both
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
to mark the end; to spell the end
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
administrative organization
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
(national) capital (city); metropolis
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
defense; defence; defensive preparations
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
seashore; coast; seaside; waterfront; beach
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)