calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
somehow; for some reason or other
hostility; animosity; enmity
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
many; numerous; various; large number of
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
to be needed; to be wanted
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
for example; for instance; e.g.
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing