after a long time; for the first time in a while
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
war; fighting; fierce competition
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
living person; the living
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
in one's own way or style
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care