to be able to do; to be capable of doing
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
maintenance; preservation; improvement
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God
number (on its own, without considering its proportion to the whole); overall number
stocking up (in case of emergency); stockpile; reserves; storing; laying in (supplies)
extinction; annihilation; destruction
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
in accordance with; according to
indicates being the subject or receiver of an action, decision, etc.; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
submitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.); putting up with; resigning oneself to; accepting (without complaint)
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
(the) ignorant masses; untaught populace; unlearned people
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
nothing but; none other than
big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
being too late; losing one's final chance