fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
hanging around; wandering around (aimlessly); moving around (restlessly); running around
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
though one didn't intend (expect) to
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
floor; dance floor; sales floor; floor (of a building); storey
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
roaming; loitering; wandering; to be able to loiter; to be able to roam
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
one's own child; one's own children
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
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)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
excellent plan; best policy
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
familiarity with the land; (having) knowledge about a place
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
on countless occasions; many a time
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about