to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit
on and after; from ... onward; since
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
male domination of women; male chauvinism; subjection of women
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
money tree; gold mine; cash cow; jade plant (Crassula ovata); money plant
financial power; financial means; wealth
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
tall figure; high stature
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
triumphant return; returning in triumph
one's younger days; when one was young
memory; ability to remember
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
neighboring countries; neighbouring countries; surrounding countries
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
various countries; various regions; various provinces
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb