living thing; living creature; animal; life
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
common reed (Phragmites australis)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
perfect; complete; flawless
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
selection; choice; option
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
rescue squad; rescue party
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
in comparison to; rather than
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
probability; likelihood; chances
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
that's the way it is; such is life
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
consideration for others; thinking about others