execution; punishment; spanking
garage; carport; depot (trains, buses, etc.)
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
to find out; to discover; to locate
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
number one; first; best; most; game; round
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
searching for someone; search for a missing person
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
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)
to hide; to conceal oneself
manager; landlord; warden; root (user)
power; authority; jurisdiction
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
to gain a bad reputation; to fall into ill repute
that is to say; so that means
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
true character; real nature
cartoon-character costume
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm