but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
difference; variation; difference
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to differ; to vary; to disagree
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
as time goes by; as time went by; with the passage of time; over time
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
reason; cause; circumstances
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
sympathy; compassion; pity
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
difference in social standing; difference in social position