to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
then; well; so; well then
memories; recollections; reminiscence
article; item; thing; goods; wares
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
keepsake; memorabilia; memento
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
from what (I've) seen; given that ...
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
formal receipt (of payment; oft. hand-written)
summertime; summer season
free time; spare time; idle moment
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
food and drink; eating and drinking
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
just right (time, size, length, etc.)