to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
main cause; primary factor
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
not necessarily so; is not always true
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
material; substance; matter
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
adaptability; flexibility; malleability
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
living person; the living
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
degree of relative priority
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
estimate (of costs); budget
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
every single word and phrase; word by word
sympathy; compassion; pity