poverty; destitution; privation; indigence; penury
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
complete recovery of health
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
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)
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
sad fate; tragic doom; ill fate
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about
according to plan; as planned
misfortune; short life; evil fate
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
having the luck to escape trouble (your behaviour has landed you in)
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
accomplishment; execution
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to contract a disease; to get sick; to become ill
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
property; fortune; means; assets
relation of cause and effect; causal relationship; causal link; causality
timewise; temporal; chronal
to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
absorption; suction; attraction
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
being arduous; working diligently enduring hardships
to polish up; to shine up
training; drill; practice; discipline
able-bodied; robust; sturdy; strong