besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
in deep black; in jet black
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
difference; discrepancy; variation
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
easily bored; quick to lose interest; fickle; capricious
beginning; outset; first; onset
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to be satisfied (with); to find satisfactory
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case