to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
first generation; founder
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
wherein; therein; thereinto
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
place; situation; position; location
southernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)
behind; in the rear; in back
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
commencing with; including
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
people; men and women; each person; everybody
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
war; fighting; fierce competition
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
tool; implement; means; furniture
process; course; mechanism
in succession; one by one
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
at that time; in those days
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to