from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
consequently; as a result
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
election; selection; choice
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
transactions; dealings; business
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
unauthorized (computer) access; hacking
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
related to; in relation to