sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
choices; alternatives; options
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
remaining unchanged (from the old state of things); none the better for the change (if at all)
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
treatment; service; handling; management
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
future; possible; potential; prospective
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
important person; strategic person; key figure
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to like; to love; to be fond of
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
very likely; very probable
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
just a minute; small quantity
instability; insecurity; crankiness
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments