10^20; 100,000,000,000,000,000,000; hundred quintillion
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
in history; ever; historical
coexistence; living together; symbiosis; paragenesis
disparaging words; derogatory term; insult; epithet
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
a great variety of; all sorts or kinds of; multifarious
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
to be impressed; to greatly admire
spirit; heart; disposition
taste; liking; preference
intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
whole nation; whole land; whole country
Mediterranean Sea; Mediterranean sea (oceanography)
wide; extensive; comprehensive; far-reaching; widespread
closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground
by mutual agreement; by mutual consent
to act as a receptacle; to receive; to take on; to host
fighting to be first; scrambling to take the lead
head; chief; boss; leader
unprecedented in history; unheard-of; epoch-making
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
tide; tidal current; tendency; drift; trend
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight