mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
and; thereupon; because of that
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
surely; certainly; without doubt
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
two-top (soccer formation); formation with two forwards at the front line
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
surroundings; environs; circumference
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
extinction; annihilation; destruction
to fly around; to scatter
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
armed might; military power; the sword; force
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
to have (something) innate; to be born with
essentially nonexistent; virtually nil
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
to bedaub (with paint); to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
unknown (e.g. in an equation); element (of a set); yuan (monetary unit of China); New Taiwan dollar; Yuan dynasty (China, 1271-1368); Yüan dynasty
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
main; principal; chief; primary; major
to take someone's life; to kill someone
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer