development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to help each other; to cooperate
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
match (for lighting a fire)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
person who died for a cause; guinea pig (for a new product or service); test subject; hitobashira; ritual human sacrifice by burying a living person under or near a large-scale construction project to invoke divine protection
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
bank; weir; embankment; levee
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to subsist; to keep on living
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
unfavourably; unfavorably; disparagingly; insultingly; ill
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
price; cost; value; worth; value
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
all you have to do is; just; that's all