at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
to throw away; to abandon
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
massing (of troops); gathering
while; even though; despite
how long; how much; to what extent
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
commencing with; including
request; appeal; claim; purchase
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
birth; creation; formation
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
have to do; must; should; ought to
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes