as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
Island; insula; island; islet
dwelling place of hermits; pure land away from the world
great war; great battle; world war
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
incident; affair; happening; event
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
doing whatever one pleases
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious