water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
great difference; major mistake
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
scale; scope; plan; structure
grand; far-reaching; ambitious
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
duty; function; office; mission; task
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
considerably; fairly; quite
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
inundation; submersion; flood