to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be exhausted; to be worn out
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
wounded person; injured person
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
headquarters; head office; main office
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
life-and-death matter; an emergency or crisis where survival is threatened
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
that's the way it is; such is life
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
for example; for instance; e.g.
this world; this life; world of the living
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
captain (Army, U.S. Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements