companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
normal duties; (one's) regular work
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
end; close; finish; termination
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
settlement; solution; resolution
long ago; already; a long time ago
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life