to get on a horse; to mount a horse
wounded person; injured person
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
greater than ...; bigger ...
even though; despite; notwithstanding
intelligence; intellect; brains
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to be conspicuous; to stand out
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
dealing with; coping with
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
low (level, value, price, etc.)
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
time; season; period; phase; stage
oak; orc (fictional race common in fantasy literature); ork
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
discovery; detection; finding
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)