crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
human intellect; knowledge
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
pitch dark; total darkness
groping in the dark; exploring new avenues without having any clues
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
spell; curse; incantation
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
formative experience (from one's youth)
infancy; childhood; tender age
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
to keep watch; to stand guard
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to die; (lit.) to become bones
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady