choice; selection; option
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
much-talked-about; recently popular; in vogue
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
big problem; major issue; big controversy
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
way of solving (a problem); solution
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
ground leveling; ground levelling; groundwork; laying foundations
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
notice; notification; announcement; disclosure; declaration
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
eastern part; the east (of a region)
northern part; the north (of a region)
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
ability; capability; competence; skill
several weeks; a few weeks
4th day of the month; four days
(overnight) stay; lodging
one by one; one at a time; in turn