maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
board chairman; managing director; chief director
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
as usual; as is one's habit
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
you could say that; that might be so
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound