resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate
cutting; tearing off; cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.); cut; robbery with assault; burglary
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
most part; greater part; majority
dispute; conflict; trouble; unrest; strife
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
wherein; therein; thereinto
to take up one's residence
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
to play a central role; to take a leading part
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
material; substance; matter
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
chief; main; principal; major
ingredient; component; composition
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
vengeful ghost; avenging spirit; apparition
in succession; one by one
state of the war; war situation
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to be handed down from generation to generation
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
gradually; little by little; step by step
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate