association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
ingredient; component; composition
combination; arrangement; distribution; (arch.) marrying off
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
means; way; method; measure
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
you (plural); all of you; you all
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
around the world; throughout the world
enterprise; business; company; corporation
transactions; dealings; business
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
the front; honest; upright; decent
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
leaving school (at the end of the day); getting out of school; coming home from school
the way back; the way home; return trip
philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
(navigable) canal; waterway
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable