overloading (someone; with work); overworking (someone); overwhelming; flooding (e.g. with tasks)
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
investigation; research; looking something up
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be silent; to say nothing
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
within; inside of; less than
to be afraid of making mistakes; to fear failing
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
meaning; significance; sense
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
confidence; trust; faith; credit
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
only; merely; but; no more than
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)