correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
way (of doing); manner; method; means
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
secret; private; surreptitious
armed might; military power; the sword; force
aggression; invasion; raid
patriarch; head of a family
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
position; location; base; point; site
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
moderate faction; moderates
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
young person; youth; young
(present) head of a family
on the occasion of; at the time of
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about