document; official papers
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
incident; affair; happening; event
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
military campaign; battle; war
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
change; alteration; modification
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to read (a book, etc.) over again
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
(nature, etc.) observation diary
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
preservation; retainment; keeping
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily