to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
that day; the very same day
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
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
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
instant; moment; for an instant
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
crash; smash; crunch; bang
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
mahjong parlour; mahjong parlor
imagination; supposition; guess
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to sweep the slate clean; to start again from the beginning; to do it all over again
what would (you) do?; what to do about it