tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
this world; this life; world of the living
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
party to a contract; subscriber; policy owner (insurance)
only; merely; but; no more than
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
at first; in the beginning; originally
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to make a lasting impression
war; battle; match; game; competition
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)