what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
clear; precise; definite; distinct
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
country; territory; domain; realm
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
wooded country; wooded (timber) region; woodland; woodlands
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to face on; to look out on to
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
dominion; territory; possession
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
beginning; outset; first; onset
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
many problems; various problems
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
in comparison to; rather than
skill; dexterity; master hand
to collect; to assemble; to gather
dealing with; coping with
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful