to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
great war; great battle; world war
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
because of; owing to; due to
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
postwar period; period after Second World War
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life