favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
dilapidated house; tumbledown house; my house; my home; (arch.) small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
yacht (esp. a sailing boat with one mast); sailing boat; sailboat
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
latitude; (at one's) discretion; discretionary powers; a free hand
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
interior light (train, etc.)
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
support; backing; aid; assistance
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
personal history; background; career
how much; how many; to what extent
worry; mental agony; heartache
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
empirically; from experience
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
detached; aloof; indifferent
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only