idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
hot-tempered; quick to take offense; quick to take offence; irascible; touchy
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
place; room; margin; scope
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to state; to express; to mention
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
observation; survey; watching
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to gather; to collect; to assemble