beginning (of a century, etc.)
great war; great battle; world war
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
(political) power; authority; influence
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
popularization; popularisation
for example; for instance; e.g.
salon; saloon; sarong; saron (instrument)
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
record (e.g. LP); record (e.g. in sports); record (data structure)
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
low (level, value, price, etc.)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
indigenousness; being native (to a region); settling (of people); native; indigenous; aboriginal
unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
embodiment; realization; materialization
general public; the masses
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
to say no more; to sink into silence
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick