emergency; extraordinary; unusual
item; something that one "just has to have"
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
heating power; thermal power; firepower
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
failing to live up to one's name; being beaten by one's name
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
convenient; handy; useful
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to talk (a person) down; to confute
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
momentous (crucial) decision
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
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
request; favour (to ask); wish; please