meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
each nation; many nations; many countries
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
calming down; quieting down
domino (game); dominoes; domino effect
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall
battle formation; military formation
capillary vessel; capillary
ramification; branching off
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
to go wrong; to go awry; to go off track; to go out of whack