to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
tail (animal); tail end; tip
defeat; lost battle; defeated army
commander; general; leader
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
while; during; while; although; all; both
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
site; point on a map; spot
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
(somebody's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)