to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...