periodic; regular; routine
Stampede (The Doobie Brothers album)
when it becomes; when it comes to
mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
to be at a loss for words
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to claim victims; to cause casualties
to claim victims; to leave casualties
the same; the said; likewise
life or death; existence; destiny
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
family; members of a family
to show up; to appear; to turn up
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
old people; seniors; elders; old-timer
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to thrust before; to thrust at
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
to stiffen; to become stiff