I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
hostility; animosity; enmity
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
anything and everything; just about everything
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
meaning; significance; sense
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
older sister; lass; young lady
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness