what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
near; close by; within reach; familiar
(written) explanation; instructions (e.g. on a product); explanatory label
bitter (flavor); bitter (type of beer)
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)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
man; male; masculine gender
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
to be found; to be discovered
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to try all possible means
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful
self-consciousness; self-awareness
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
finish; finishing; finishing touches
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
taste; smooth talking; reception; hospitality
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which