to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
handyman; utility man; odd-job man
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
in that manner; like that
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
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)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
one breath; chug!; drink!
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
should; must; -able; probably; likely
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
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
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy