litigation, n. [lawsuit].
litter, n. [stretcher]; mulch; [disorder], untidiness; farrow.
little, a. [small], diminutive, [minute], tiny, wee, [puny], [dwarfish], [insignificant], infinitesimal. See small.
little, n. miniature; modicum.
little by little. piecemeal, gradually.
live, v. exist; dwell, reside, [abide].
live, a. [alive], [quick], [animate], [living].
liveliness, n. [animation], vivacity, [sprightliness], briskness, [activity], lilt.
live longer than. survive, [outlive].
lively, a. [animated], [spirited], vivacious, [vigorous], [active], [brisk], [energetic], [stirring], [sprightly]; [agile], [nimble]; hilarious [frolicsome], [gay], buoyant. Antonyms: [slow], [sluggish], [inactive], [quiet].