indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
battlefield; battleground
while; even though; despite
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
poor; unsatisfactory; inadequate; cold; chilly
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
junction; crossroads; division point; parting of ways
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
second (unit of time); arc second
beautiful; good; excellent
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
headquarters; head office; main office
to face; to go towards; to head towards
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)