to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
3000; three thousand; many
(period of) a year; during an era
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
existential threat; life-or-death crisis
individual; private person; personal; private
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
collateral family; subsidiary line; affiliate; coset
illegitimate (e.g. born to a mistress)
still (continuing); as ever; further
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
necessity is the mother of invention; there is always some way out of a difficulty if you really look for one
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
selection; choice; option
place; room; margin; scope
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred
heir; inheritor; successor
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to cease; to stop; to be over