to remain; to stay (somewhere)
final; eventual; ultimate
main point; gist; essentials; bones (e.g. of an idea); pith
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
comfort; consolation; diversion
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
image; figure; figure; form; image
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
first thing in the morning
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country