or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
the times; the world; society
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
feeling; sense; impression
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
washing machine; (clothes) washer
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
one day; (on) a certain day
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)
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
going to the United States
to try all possible means
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
court decision declaring a missing person legally dead
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
overheating; excessive heating; superheating (heating a liquid above its boiling point without causing it to boil); going to excess; running too hot
child actor; child actress; child's role (in a film, play, etc.); child's part
thorough; exhaustive; complete
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
what kind of; what sort of; what