battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
eternity; perpetuity; permanence
family of gods; clan of gods; tribe of gods
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
sad to say; how sad; alas
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
scoundrel; rascal; villain
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of