goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
choices; alternatives; options
in good health; alive and well; going strong
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
roar of the sea; sound of waves
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to surge; to well up; to gush out
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
extreme reverence; deeply revered person; the Emperor
less than; fraction of; below
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed