you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
common people; ordinary people; masses
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
god-like existence; person far higher (in hierarchy, etc.) than oneself
in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all
creation; generation; formation; derivation
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
genealogy; lineage; family tree; pedigree
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
long time; long interval; for quite some time
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
to incur someone's enmity
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
to dry up completely; to become stale
to return evil for good; to return a favour with spite (favor)
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
revival; restoration; resuscitation
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
effective temperature; wind-chill index (factor)
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
minute; micro; detailed; delicate; subtle