to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
punctually; on time; as regularly as a clock
body; group; party; company; troupe
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to cry and shout; to scream
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
changing clothes; change of clothes
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
these guys; these fellows
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
perfectly round; perfectly circular
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
maintenance; preservation; improvement