I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
grasp; catch; understanding
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
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
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
all; entire; whole; altogether
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)