to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
serialization; serialisation; serial story
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
author; writer; novelist; artist
foothold; footing; position; standing; ground
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
Victoria (Seychelles); Victoria (Australia)
accession to the throne; enthronement
on the occasion of; at the time of
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
general public; the masses
heaven-sent child (in answer to a Shinto or Buddhist prayer); child (e.g. of an era); product
unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous
to read in succession (e.g. by many readers)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
rule; reign; peaceful times
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
exalting; raising; enhancing; rousing up
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
overhasty; rash; premature
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
new and old; incoming and outgoing
sense of values; values; value system
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
last century; ancient times
the Industrial Revolution
main course (of a river); mainstream; main current (e.g. of thought)
industrialization; industrialisation; establishing a production system; putting something into production
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
absorption; suction; attraction
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new