adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
reopening; resumption; restarting
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to pluck; to pick; to tear
medical efficacy; effect of a medicine
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking
line; queue; procession; matrix
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
rare (or peculiar) animal
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
choice; selection; option
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry