lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
setting off (on a trip); departure
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
decision; determination; resolution
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
while; even though; despite
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
still; as yet; as it has been