even though it is not; despite not
the opposite direction; the other way
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
devoting (oneself) to; concentrating (one's efforts) on
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
Hades (Greek god); Hades; the underworld (in Greek mythology)
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
in proportion to; just as much as
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
to be beyond words; to defy description
eating the food of the dead (which prevents return from the underworld)
pomegranate (Punica granatum)
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
hades; realm of the dead; the next world
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
soldier; combatant; warrior
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
able-bodied; robust; sturdy; strong
to be mistaken for; to be confused with
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright