dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
roots; origin; one's roots; ancestry
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
the same; the said; likewise
time; season; period; phase; stage
to drive (e.g. a horse, carriage); to control; to manage; to govern; to rule
to gain in skill; to improve; to get better
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
step; stride; counter for steps
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess
one more; another; not quite; close run; just falling short of success
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
stepwise; one step at a time
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
messenger; envoy; emissary
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
smooth (i.e. without problems)
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
every person; each one; everybody
dealing with; coping with
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to ascend; to go up; to climb
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence