in search of; in order to look for
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
period of time; time slot; time zone
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
enumeration; citation; listing
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
by myself; in person; by oneself
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to be too late; to be too slow
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to detain; to check; to restrain
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
boastful speech; bragging
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted