war; fighting; fierce competition
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
living person; the living
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
ghost story; tale of the supernatural
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
clergyman; churchman; clergy
constant; invariable; chronic; everlasting
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
fresh; (liquid) non-dairy creamer; coffee whitener
while alive; during one's lifetime
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to take flight; to disappear
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
along; parallel to; in accordance with
applicant; candidate; volunteer
group; bunch; crowd; group
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
laziness; shirking; impudent; brazenly dishonest
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)