to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
one theory (opinion); another theory (opinion)
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
blow; shock; strike; batting
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
journey; route of a journey
aforementioned; above-mentioned
land route; overland route; by land; overland
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
lately; recently; nowadays
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
although I say; although one might say; although called
... and westward; west of
to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain
close relation (association)
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
lacking a plan; haphazard
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
powerful person; influential person
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling
calamity; disaster; misfortune
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
clearly evident; quite obvious; as clear as day; beyond any doubt; strikingly apparent