to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
school building; schoolhouse
schoolyard; school playground; school grounds; campus
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
spot; point; place; position
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
existence; being; presence
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
three-legged race; cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to look around; to survey
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
approval; license; licence; permission
experiment; experimentation
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get