a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
to fling; to toss; to throw; to abandon; to leave behind
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
this world; this life; world of the living
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
thought; consideration; thinking
interruption; suspension; break
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly