fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
to get out of bed; to show a leg
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
to narrow in (on); to home in; to focus; to target
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
in these times; in times likes these; the season being what it is
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
shades of night; night scene
protective coloration; protective colouration; camouflage
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
excursion; round trip; seasonal migration (of fish, etc.)
observation; survey; watching
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
number; number plate; license plate
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
practical; actual; de facto; in essence; in all but name
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh