difficult to ...; hard to ...
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to turn right; to turn to the right
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
serious; not joking; straight
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to look around; to survey
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
discovery; detection; finding
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
the way back; the way home; return trip
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
to press a question; to cross-examine
lacking a plan; haphazard
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
random; unintentional; unintended
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
in that manner; like that
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
reliance; trust; faith; confidence