people; men and women; each person; everybody
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
firmly rooted; deep-seated
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
deep place; depths; depth; profundity
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
irregular (schedule, service, etc.); indeterminate (length of time); staggered (payments)
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
arm; automated retroactive minimal moderation; ARMM
one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
button (clothing); push-button; button
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
buzzing (e.g. of insects); chirring; whirring (e.g. of a reel); humming (of electronics); hissing
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)