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)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
adds force or indicates command
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
river; stream; River; the ... river
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
rather; sooner; preferably
to not know how to act or what to do; to be at a loss
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
clear; distinct; evident; definite
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
surroundings; environs; circumference
surroundings; circumference
to look around; to survey
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy