injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
family; members of a family
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
independence; self-reliance
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to take back; to recapture
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
modernization; modernisation
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
people; citizens; subjects; folk
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
decrease; reduction; decline
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
generation; the world; the age
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
family; relatives; dependents; household
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
science and technology; scientific technique
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
pride; boast; credit (to)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
action of making something; -ification