to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
morning; forenoon; just before noon
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
to have a meal; to take a meal
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
resignation; acceptance; consolation
surroundings; environs; circumference
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
hello; good day; good afternoon
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
what kind of; what sort of; what
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
(complete) set; outfit; kit; all; everything
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
going to and fro; back and forth
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
local procurement; local content; sourcing locally
in one's own way or style
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
boiled octopus; person with red flushed skin
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
passing each other (without meeting); entering somewhere just after someone had left; coming in just as someone had gone out; inserting in the wrong order
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus