admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to be touching; to be moving
to recall; to remember; to recollect
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
loved one; lover; sweetheart
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
simmer; bubble out; flow out
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
charming; fascinating; attractive
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
private regulations; bylaws; internal rules; tradition
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term
context (of a passage); line of thought; context (of a matter, event, etc.); circumstances; background
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
separate; scattered; apart
so; therefore; and; (and) then
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to look around; to survey
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
corridor; hallway; passageway
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate