to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
without; unless; have to do
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
cake or snack served with tea
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
historical context; historical background
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
how it came about; how it originated; how it happened; the origins of the imbroglio
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
treating (someone) with great caution (so as not to anger or upset them); handling with kid gloves; treating gingerly
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
quarrel; dispute; argument
person of mixed parentage; crossbreed; Eurasian; hybrid; crossbreed
(fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast
number (on its own, without considering its proportion to the whole); overall number
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
each and all; every single one; everybody
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
whole nation; whole land; whole country
melancholy; gloom; depression
strength; power; proficiency; ability
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
racial discrimination; racism
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
still; even now; to this day
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use