to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
besides; in addition; also; moreover
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
forcibly; against one's will
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
to have a talk; to tell a story
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
after a long time; for the first time in a while
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to stop midway; to interrupt
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
together; at the same time; same; identical
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to be surprised; to be astonished