poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
calm; composed; cool; quiet
same family (race, tribe)
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
next term; next period; next version; next release
unfortunately; regrettably
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
property; fortune; assets
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
successive generations; successive emperors
to put into writing; to write
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
duplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
family; relatives; dependents; household
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag