difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
number of times; frequency; count
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
pregnancy; conception; gestation
difference; variation; difference
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
growth period; growing season
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to rule; to govern; to administer
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
specialization; specialisation
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear