to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
story; tale; talk; discussion
please; somehow or other; one way or another
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
of course; certainly; naturally
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
prohibition; inhibition; ban
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
had better ...; had better not ...
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important