to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to form a pair; to pair up
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to face; to go towards; to head towards
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
in that way; thus; so; so?
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
pride; boast; credit (to)
being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
how long; how much; to what extent
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
do-or-die game; crucial contest
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
cooperation; collaboration
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
ancient and modern times; all ages; past and present
glorious achievement; distinguished service
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
proud; having a prominent nose
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)