to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
pride; dignity; self-respect
intelligent; wise; sagacious; smart-alecky; cheeky
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
falsely similar; counterfeit
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
this for sure; certainly is
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
the "three noes principle" of no drive, no interest, and no sense of responsibility; principle of indolence, indifference, and irresponsibility
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
to close (one's eyes); to shut
look!; there!; here!; that is
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
deep inside; innermost place
large sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight