rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
need not; (not) have to; need not have; need not exist
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
rope; cord; policeman's rope
looking everywhere; looking in all four directions; neighborhood; vicinity
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
glove (esp. sports); globe
one edge; one end; one side
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
to finish; to end; to close
game brain; dementia caused by overuse of electronic games
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
rain cover; tarpaulin; covering against rain; taking shelter from rain
to tear off; to strip; to rob
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
anonymity; using an assumed name
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to watch over; to watch attentively
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
slightly early; just before
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
plural; multiple; several