reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
surroundings; environs; circumference
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
reality; actuality; hard fact
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
management; administration; operation
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
already; now; no longer; not any more
without thinking of the consequences
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
sore; inflammation; ulceration
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
use; utilization; utilisation; application
deterioration; changing for the worse
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top