world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
governor-general; governor; viceroy
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to shake; to sway; to waver
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
milking; milker; milkmaid
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
punishment; judgement; judgment
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
assistance; backing; reinforcements
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
exquisite skill; wonderful performance
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
that's right; yes; uh-huh
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family