going to bed; retiring (for the night)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
how long; how much; to what extent
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
each and all; every single one; everybody
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
choices; alternatives; options
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
thought; consideration; thinking
to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
priority; order of precedence
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
war; battle; match; game; competition
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion