in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
rather than; more ... than ...
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to be to the point; to be pertinent
street; quarter; district; area
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
all present; all concerned; all of us
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
helper; assistant; help; assistance
advance party; advance team; advance group; vanguard unit
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
royal capital; imperial capital
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
end; close; conclusion; termination
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to use up all one's strength; to die
invincible; ever-victorious; unconquerable; unbeaten
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to be settled; to be brought to an end
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
continuous; continual; unceasing; incessant; without interruption
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant