competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
AD; Anno Domini; assistant director (movie, etc.)
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to gather strength; to take heart
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
by all means; by all costs
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
finish; completion; the end
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
illustration appearing in the first pages of a publication; frontispiece
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
thoroughly; through and through
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend