now that; since; so long as; because
same; similar; (just) like; equal
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
change in appearance; transformation
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to uncover; to solve; to reveal
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to care for someone; to look after someone
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
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
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
... years old; age (of) ...
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
choice; selection; option
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...