to put one's hand on; to touch
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
useless; vain; aimless; idle
consumption; expenditure; spending
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
victim; injured party; sufferer
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
ten; 10; ten years of age
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to spend time (on doing something)
three; three years of age
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
at any rate; in any case; anyway; anyhow
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)