looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
several minutes; a few minutes
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to be found; to be discovered
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
a find; windfall; bargain
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to look stupid; to have a critical lack
yellowish; tinged with yellow
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward