dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
serious crime; grave crime
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
if it is (the case that ...)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to join forces; to cooperate
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
rather; sooner; preferably