to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
near; nearby; not far off
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
edge of town; outskirts of a village
third day of the month; three days
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
restoration; repair; mending
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
as (for); for; in the capacity of
in one's own way or style
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
being struck by lightning; torpedo attack
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
approximate age; age range