overly optimistic; misjudged; underestimated
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
fanatic; fanatic believer; zealot
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
timewise; temporal; chronal
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door