to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer
all times and places; all ages and countries
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
point in common; common term; common trait; common denominator
submission; return to allegiance
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless; nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
treasure house; storage for valuable property
mob; the masses; rabble; all things in nature; the whole creation
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
genealogy; lineage; family tree; pedigree
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
sorcerer; genie; human with supernatural powers
oldest mankind (e.g. evidence of)
mobilization; mobilisation
to straighten up; to sit upright
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
genuine; authentic; true; real
contest of strength; trial of strength
to pour forth; to spill out
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
slight superiority (in knowledge, experience, ability, etc.); being slightly older
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
beginning of the world; creation
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
crash; smash; crunch; bang
loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
at first; in the beginning; originally
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to breed (e.g. maggots); to let breed