unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
rationality; reasonableness
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
correction; revision; amendment
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
sorry; excuse me; thank you
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
reinforcement; strengthening
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare