to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
being ruined; being spoiled; coming to nothing; complete loss of face
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
this occasion; at this time; now
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
if it is (the case that ...)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to cease; to stop; to be over
lightning strike; lightning bolt
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
to leave the government service
to eke out a living; to get a bare livelihood; to live from hand to mouth
after making the rounds; after having passed through many hands; after going through many places; eventually
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
useless; vain; aimless; idle
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
regret; repentance; remorse
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to take a position (e.g. on an issue); to adopt a stance
seeker after truth; one who seeks the way