to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to smash violently; to crush
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
offender; criminal; culprit
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to
be (that) as it may; having said that
tacit; unspoken; implicit
study; pursuit of knowledge
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging