adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
ability; performance; efficiency
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
worldly things; common customs; the world; the (common) people; secularity
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
calamity; misfortune; disaster
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
end; close; conclusion; termination
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
without cause; without reason
silence (not speaking); muteness
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
there is nothing; having nothing
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
the front; honest; upright; decent
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back