without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
conquest; domination; mastery
duty; function; office; mission; task
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
transactions; dealings; business
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
since that time; since then; from that point (on)
you could say; you might say; verging on the
nice; likeable; desirable
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
other; another; over; more than; I; me
powerful person; influential person
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
indescribable; having no way to express
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
hard to get; hard to come by
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
stairs; stairway; staircase
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
how long; how much; to what extent
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one