to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
please; somehow or other; one way or another
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to repeat; to do something over again
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
again; once more; a second time
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to spend time (on doing something)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to attack; to assault; to assail
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
beginning; outset; first; onset
almost; roughly; approximately
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
all; entire; whole; altogether
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
I see; that's right; indeed
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float