hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
blindness; blind (e.g. love, faith); reckless
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to reach an agreement; to come to an understanding; to compromise (with); to get along well with
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view
rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
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vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
confidence; trust; faith; credit
to rock; to shake; to swing
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial