to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to pass (of time); to elapse
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
how much; how many; to what extent
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
deep emotion; strong feelings
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
destination (one is heading towards); goal
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
wide turn; detour; the long way around
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
surroundings; environs; circumference
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour