praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
try; attempt; try (rugby)
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
great difference; big difference; wide margin
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
such ... as; or some such
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
serious look (on one's face); straight face
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
since when; from when; how long
several years; a few years
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
immense; awesome; enormous; terrific
contract; compact; agreement
regret; repentance; remorse