thereupon; shortly thereafter
recommendation; endorsement
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
very much; very many; more and more
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
helper; assistant; help; assistance
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to breathe out; to exhale
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
firm; strong; solid; stable
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
to talk (someone) down; to argue (someone) into silence
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever