neighboring countries; neighbouring countries; surrounding countries
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
otherwise; or else; if not
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
next term; next period; next version; next release
(present) head of a family
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
space; interval; space character; whitespace
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
with a friendly grin; smilingly
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following