to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
just because; even if; even though
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
of course; certainly; naturally
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
educational institution; school; academy; campus
pupil; student; schoolchild
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
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
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
for example; for instance; e.g.
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
general; popular; common; typical
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate