disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
having said that; be that as it may
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
use; utilization; utilisation; application
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
settlement; solution; resolution
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to have an eye on; to zero in on
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say