start; commencement; beginning; initiation
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
discovery; detection; finding
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
that's true; of course; obviously
(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
image; figure; figure; form; image
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
3rd day of the month; three days
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
lock; padlock; tablet; pill
one's own property; possessions
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
awareness; realization; noticing
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp