such; like that; that sort of; very
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
rather; sooner; preferably
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
directionality; directivity
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
such ... as; or some such
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
opposite side; opposition
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to be needed; to be wanted
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
composed expression; clear face
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus