here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
several times (as large, over)
dozens; scores of; decades
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
surely; certainly; without doubt
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to stare back at; to look back at
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)