I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
time; hour; period; class
leaving everything up to someone else
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention