as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
complete recovery from illness
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
rather; sooner; preferably
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
contest; comparison; competition
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
like this; this sort; this way
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to prevent; to take precautions
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
brave warrior; hero; brave man
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book