fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
living thing; living creature; animal; life
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to put on a patronizing air
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
proposal; proposition; suggestion
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
although I say; although one might say; although called
openhearted; frank; broad-minded
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
surroundings; circumference
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
consequence; outcome; result; blame
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance