to plunder; to grab; to snatch
property; fortune; assets
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
leader; guide; mentor; coach
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
major war; great war; world war
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
at a moment's notice; readily
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
degenerate; decadent; corrupt
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
maximum; max; mux (multiplexor)
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
serious; severe; grave; acute
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to subsist; to keep on living
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to examine someone's expression
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
reality; actuality; hard fact
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs