to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
outspoken; arguing (heatedly) what one believes in; insisting on something without restraint
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
complicated and mysterious
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
traditional; from ancient times; formerly
east, west, south and north
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
one's duty; responsibilities pertaining to one's work
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to be led by; to be headed by
how it came about; how it originated; how it happened; the origins of the imbroglio
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
on the occasion of; at the time of
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at
to have meaning; to be meaningful
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
function; facility; faculty; feature
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by
neighboring countries; surrounding countries
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention