to put one's strength into
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
descendant; posterity; offspring
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
indigenousness; being native (to a region); settling (of people); native; indigenous; aboriginal
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
contradiction; inconsistency
monolith; large slab of rock
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
that is to say; so that means
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
family; relatives; dependents; household
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to pick up; to find; to gather
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
each locality; each place; each region
strong interaction; strong force
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
until now; so far; up to the present