now; the present time; just now; another; more
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
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...
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
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)
literature; books (reference); document
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
how; in what way; how about
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
reading through (a book); finishing (a book)
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
beginning; outset; first; onset
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed