reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
step; stride; counter for steps
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
priority; order of precedence
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to make an appearance; to show up
to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue
near oneself; close to one; familiar
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to turn against; to become an enemy
to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference