economic strength; economic power; economic might
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
stern; grave; solemn; sobersided
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
mental; spiritual; emotional
elementary; basic; rudimentary
this world; everyday world; earthly existence; mundane life
ancient times; prehistoric times
educator; teacher; educationalist
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
mason; stonemason; stonecutter
mutual aid; cooperation; benefit
conversion (to a different religion, denomination, etc.); change (of ideology, interest, taste, etc.); switch
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
turmoil; chaos; confusion
to be compatible (with); to be in harmony; to coexist
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
either way; in any case; one way or another
to sleep in peace; to sleep without fear
supreme leader; ultimate leader
long (time that has passed); old (story)
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
sound of voice; vocal sound
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep