as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
how; in what way; how about
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to understand (each other); to comprehend
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
reason; cause; circumstances
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
to order; to command; to appoint
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to go out and away; to leave
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
letter; missive; note; mail
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to come to an end; to close the curtain
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)