to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to bury; to embed; to implant
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to become desperate; to give in to despair
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
should; must; -able; probably; likely
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
arrest; apprehension; capture
trial; judgement; judgment
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
(penalty of) imprisonment
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?