for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
home area; home town; local
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
contest; comparison; competition
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
ditch; drain; gutter; trench
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
question; inquiry; enquiry
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
episode; anecdote; vignette
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
going through; going via; going by way of
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
how; in what way; how about; questionable
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
I see; that's right; indeed
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any