line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to be far apart; to be remote; to be quite different
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
leaping for joy; exultation
to exist; to remain; to consist (in); to lie (in); to retain; to preserve
state of mind; mentality; psychology
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
induction; inductive reasoning
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
virtuous act or deeds; goodness
egoism; egotism; selfishness
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
unconditionally; as a rule
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
accurate; correct; precise; exact
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of