yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
at that time; in those days
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
while; even though; despite
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
regret; repentance; remorse
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
one by one; one after another; successively
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
woman; female; feminine gender
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous