to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
to pass (of time); to elapse
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
all present; all concerned; all of us
to gather in a circle; to form a circle
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
to make one's rounds; to patrol
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
area; region; district; locality
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
scattered; separated; dispersed
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
investigation; research; looking something up
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares