incident; affair; happening; event
ago; since; before; previous
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
place; room; margin; scope
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
detached; aloof; indifferent
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to concern; to be related
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
general; popular; common; typical
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
in the end; at the end of the day
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to be saved up (of money)