to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
the same; the said; likewise
time; season; period; phase; stage
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
surroundings; environs; circumference
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
having said that; on the other hand
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
twenty-second day of the month; twenty-two days
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
(the condition of) one's health
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
corpulence; fatness; obesity
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
depression; low spirits; dejection
weariness; fatigue; languor; boredom; tedium; ennui
sign; indication; omen; symptom
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
acceleration; speeding up
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre