life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
calamity; disaster; accident
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
general idea; concept; notion
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
superiority complex; sense of superiority
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far