comparatively; relatively
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
aggression; invasion; raid
difference; variation; difference
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to run around; to bustle about; to busy oneself
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to find out; to discover; to locate
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
(how) many times; (how) often
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
group action; collective behavior; collective behaviour; acting as a group
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
safety; welfare; well-being
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
alone; unaided; away from home
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
difficult to ...; hard to ...
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
killing and wounding; bloodshed
mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)