to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to go along; to walk along; to follow
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
genuine; authentic; true; real
beginning; outset; first; onset
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
forevermore; for eternity
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
eternity; perpetuity; permanence
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
after having come this far; now that we've come this far