to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to backfire; to have a harmful result
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to rush over; to run up to
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
kind; variety; (biological) species; (logical) species
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
unicorn; narwhal; qilin (Chinese unicorn)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
number (on its own, without considering its proportion to the whole); overall number
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
middle part; medium depth (water); medium layer; medium-size; mid-level; medium-rise (building)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!