he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
ten-year-old; ten year old
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
excessive; too much; unreasonable
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
moderate faction; moderates
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to pass away; to join the majority; (lit.) to enter the death register
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to die a natural death (at an advanced age); to live out one's allotted span of life
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint