raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
be (that) as it may; having said that
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
one large ...; a great ...
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
to play a leading role; to play a central part
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
together with; same; both; all; including ...
to hide; to keep to oneself
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
declaration of war; proclamation of war
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
territory; domain; dominion; possession
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
basin (e.g. between mountains)
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
to encamp; to take up a position
separate; respective; different
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
spot; point; place; position
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
to unfold; to unroll; to open