lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
until now; so far; up to the present
just because; even if; even though
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
no!; no no!; no, not at all
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
to make merry; to be festive
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
calm; composed; leisurely
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
quiet; still; surreptitious
to well up; to burst; to arise
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
regret; repentance; remorse
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
to bring back; to restore