safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
depending on; dependent on
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
caller; visitor; company; guest
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
leaving one's seat (before an event is over); excusing oneself (from a meeting, conversation, etc.)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
personality; style; appearance
letter; missive; note; mail
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command