to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
much less; to say nothing of
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
one's own child; one's own children
topic; subject; rumor; talk; tale; story
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
putting into operation; invocation
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
generation; lifetime; age
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
descendant; posterity; offspring
to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
isolation; being alone; being friendless
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
reflection; consideration
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
the more you do (it), the... (e.g. "the more you drink, the better it tastes")
self-torturing; masochistic
one's later years; final years (in life)