pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
tenth day of the month; ten days
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
the ancients; ancient people
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
searching; hunting for news story; journalist
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
good news; gospel (teachings or revelations of Jesus Christ)
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant
although; though; despite the fact that ...
after that; afterwards; thereafter
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already