since the dawn of history
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
on countless occasions; many a time
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
finishing touch; completing (something) by executing the final, critical step
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
something like ...; something called ...
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
such ... as; or some such
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
in the future; another day; later
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
incoming telephone call; telegram received
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
brave fight; desperate fight
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
advanced level; high grade; senior