how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
feeling keenly; fully realizing
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
many; numerous; various; large number of
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
otherwise; if not; or else
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
impossibly hard video game
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
louse (esp. a sucking louse); lice
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
incompetent person; incapable person; person without legal capacity
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
sports ground; sports oval
sports-minded; sports-oriented
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
rest; break; recess; intermission
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
physical education; PE; gym (class)
match; game; bout; contest
to lie down; to throw oneself down
aimless; rambling; desultory; casual
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction