ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
to become settled; to be fixed
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
participation; joining; entry
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
manner (with others); attitude
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
essence; true nature; substance; reality
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
review; reconsideration; revision
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)