robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
to leave one's footprints; to leave one's mark on; to leave a message (behind)
joining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation; accession
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
that kind; competition; match
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
turnout (of people); start (e.g. race, campaign, term of office); constant forward movement; initial charge
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
pleasant memory to take to the afterlife; good memory; something that makes one feel one can die in peace
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
to wither while standing; to die standing (of plants)
will; testament; last request
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
phantom; vision; illusion
to cut open; to cut apart; to divide; to split
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
Judgment Day (as described in Christian tradition)
height of summer; high summer; hottest part of the summer
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
long; drawn-out; very long
enumeration; citation; listing
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
growth rate; coefficient of extension
piling up; making a heap; laying bricks
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
one's own expense; out-of-pocket expense
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end