divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
meanwhile; in the meantime
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
near; close; beside; third person
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
clear; distinct; evident; definite
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
to be able to handle strain (overexertion, inconvenience, etc.)
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to make a copy; to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
perception; sensing; noticing
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
period of time; time slot; time zone
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
in that manner; like that
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
health; healthy; sound; fit