lifesaver; person who saved one's life
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
discovery; detection; finding
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
changing the subject; on a different note; by the way
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
meanwhile; in the meantime; on the other hand
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
to jump at; to be attracted by
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
leader of a charge; first to arrive
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)