Alfred the Great (849-899)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to govern; to manage; to subdue
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
to translate; to interpret
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
Viking; smorgasbord; buffet; smorgasbord (of things); hodge-podge
most part; greater part; majority
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
marshland; wetland; swampland
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
cattleman; raising cattle
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
will not do; do not; does not
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)