being too late; losing one's final chance
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
conviction; belief; confidence
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
higher rank; better position
strong person; the strong; the powerful
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
reduction by half; halving
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
tone of voice (e.g. in a sweet tone); timbre
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
Germanic (people, language, culture, etc.)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
how; in what way; by what means
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
murder; killing; murderer
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)