to pen; to write; to draw
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
death rate; mortality rate
much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
fate; chance; relationship; tie
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
senior grade of the third court rank
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
third grade; third class; tertiary
black borders; mourning borders (e.g. on an obituary)
that year; same year; same age
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
general news; miscellaneous news
lieutenant general; vice-admiral
article; news story; report; account
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
perusal; one reading; reading through (once)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
(looking) over the top of one's glasses; (looking) through a pair of glasses
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
memory; sense; experience
catching a cold; person with a cold
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation