Lonely

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close (adj)
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tight-knit
You have a tight-knit group of friends in your hometown.
a good thing, very helpful (n)
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boon
Guide dogs are a great boon to the partially sighted.
take back, remove (v)
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withdraw
The president withdrew his support for the coalition.
pleasant, enjoyable, beautiful (adj)
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lovely
You look lovely in that dress.
to be lovely (phr)
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to be all roses
It's all roses...
extraordinary and difficult to understand (adj)
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mind boggling
collecting rubbish that people drop (n)
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litter picking
He volunteered to do litter picking at the festival.
alone (n)
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on your tod
Are you on your tod tonight? Where's your wife?
sb who prefers to be alone (n)
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loner
He was always a loner at school.
accept (v)
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admit
She admitted that she had made a mistake.
a feeling of sadness (n)
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regret
She left her job with no regrets.
inform about possible danger or problem (v)
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warn
My sister warned me not to trust him.
sociable people like to meet and spend time with other people (adj)
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sociable
impossibly perfect (adj)
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idealised
The film presents a very idealised view of 19th century Ireland.
very strong feeling of being for example lonely (adj)
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overwhelming
He had an overwhelming sense of loneliness.
next, than, after
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afterwards
I'll tell you afterwards.
sth which hides the truth about sb's intentions (n)
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smokescreen
Instead of doing something about the problem, the city council is hiding behind a smokescreen of bureaucracy.

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