language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
how; in what way; how about
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
how; in what way; by what means
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to be absorbed in thought; to muse; to muse about; to think things through
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
middle of the night; dead of night
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
in; on; at; during; in the condition of
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
war; fighting; fierce competition
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
human intellect; knowledge
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
unexplored region; secluded region; place off the beaten track
many; numerous; various; large number of