man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
anything and everything; just about everything
consequence; outcome; result; blame
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
wheat straw; barley straw
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
probability; likelihood; chances
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power