distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
family doctor; family physician; general practitioner; GP
one's youth; one's youthful days (years); the flower of one's youth; the springtime of one's life
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
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
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
ups and downs of life; vicissitudes of fortune
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to crop; to shear; to cut or trim something evenly; to make all the same length
older sister and younger brother
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
plan; idea; design; taste; liking; preference
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
surroundings; environs; circumference
observation; survey; watching
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
flight; desertion; escape
course; route; path; process; stages
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from