agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
function; facility; faculty; feature
most part; greater part; majority
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
reproductive capability; fertility; fecundity; biotic potential
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
descendant; posterity; offspring
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
absorption; suction; attraction
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to rule; to govern; to administer
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
desperately; for one's dear life
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
very young; little; childish; immature
established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
the opposite sex; isomerism
sexual act; sexual intercourse
antinomy; self-contradiction; either-or situation; choice between mutually exclusive alternatives
form; method; system; formula
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
such; like that; that sort of; very