though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
imagination; supposition; guess
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
property; fortune; assets
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
scale; scope; plan; structure
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to send or direct a person to
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
very likely; very probable
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
forcibly; against one's will
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm