selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
distrust; unjust suspicion
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
origin; source; beginning; starting point
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
friction; discord; strife
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
quarrel; dispute; argument
since one was born; (in) all one's life
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
at that time; in those days
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
war; fighting; fierce competition
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff
friction; discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
major war; great war; world war
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
remains; corpse; (dead) body
creation; Creation (by God)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
to become decrepit; to become senile
episode; anecdote; vignette
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique