trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
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)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
to sniff out; to get wind of
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
very careful; thoroughly prepared
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
originally; by nature; from the start
beforehand; in advance; previously
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
nod; inclination of the head
to blow off; to be blown off
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
number one; first; best; most; game; round
existence; possession; having; limited company
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
even if; even though; however; no matter how
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
beginning; outset; first; onset
considerably; fairly; quite
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
since when; from when; how long
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension