to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
glacial period; glacial epoch; glacial era; tough period; drought (of opportunities, jobs, etc.)
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
a long time ago; in those days
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
sperm bank; semen bank; cryobank
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
spouse; wife; husband; partner
artificial insemination; intrauterine insemination; IUI
donor; contributor; provider
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
pregnancy; conception; gestation
picking; collecting; harvesting
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to replace; to move; to change the position of
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to control; to command; to get the better of
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
parting; separation; farewell
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
change of occupation; career change
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
the socially vulnerable; the weak of society; socially disadvantaged people
to get into an argument; to come to discuss; to be controversial (usu. as an adjectival phrase); to be contentious
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to be nearing death; to be dying
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to