to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
from the beginning; from scratch
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
elevated (structure); overhead
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
evening; night; nighttime
while being out of the office or away from home
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
in the future; another day; later
to call again; to call someone back
at the last moment; this late in the game
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
factory; plant; mill; workshop
to search for; to seek for; to look for
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
(one) could even say that
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to make one's rounds; to patrol
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
gale; violent (strong) wind