before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
desperation; struggle to the death
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
waypoint (e.g. with a GPS); checkpoint
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
complete change; about-face
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
small number; few; minority
for example; for instance; e.g.
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
revenge; having a second go (at something)
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
contradiction; inconsistency
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
continuation; succession; series; continuous
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
physical condition; state of health; shape
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through