will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
reason; cause; circumstances
apparent; obvious; very clear
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred
ancestor; forefather; foremother
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
established practice; custom
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
being used to ...; getting used to ...; being accustomed to; being conditioned to; be familiar with
to go along; to walk along; to follow
complicated and mysterious
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent); inner citadel; bastion
survival; survivor; relic
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
good prospects; full of hope; promising
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to check; to stop; to keep back
not yet known; unknown; strange
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
proclamation; official notice
interested person; volunteer; supporter
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
faint, ironic or bittersweet smile
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree