how; in what way; by what means
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
one's real father; natural father; biological father
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
house where one was born; one's parents' house
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
guess; speculation; supposition
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to spread; to be propagated
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
a long time ago; in those days
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
even if not; even without
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
demonic; devilish; satanic; diabolic
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
historical; traditional; historic
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out