extermination; annihilation
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
thousands; several thousand
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
although I say; although one might say; although called
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
battlefield; battleground
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
passage; path; route; one's way
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to trample; to crush underfoot
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen