to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
ago; since; before; previous
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
such ... as; or some such
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
matter to be checked or investigated
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
one day; (on) a certain day
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
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
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
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)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life