to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
river; stream; River; the ... river
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
already; now; no longer; not any more
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
worried look; melancholy air
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
funeral; burial; condolence
programme; program; plans; arrangements
willpower; energy; vitality
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
years gone by; earlier years; former years; the past
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
very great; enormous; serious
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
destruction by fire; losing in a fire; being burnt down
property; fortune; assets
store; reserve; stock; savings