After a time—when a short time has elapsed.
Amicable vs Neighborly vs Friendly
Amicable, neighborly and friendly are applied to the attitudes and actions of persons, communities, and states that have intercourse with each other and mean marked by or exhibiting goodwill or absence of antagonism.
Advise sb of sth vs Advise sb on sth
Advise someone of something—give a person information or warning about something.
Amiable vs Good-natured vs Obliging vs Complaisant
Amiable, good-natured, obliging and complaisant all mean having or manifesting the desire or disposition to please. All may refer either to moods or to temperaments.
Adopted vs Adoptive
Adopted refers to an accepted policy or responsibility.
Amenity vs Luxury
Amenity and luxury both denote something (as an object, a feature, a quality, or an experience) that gives refined or exquisite pleasure or is exceedingly pleasing to the mind or senses.
Administer vs Administrate
Administer is the proper verb form for administration or administrator.
Advance on sth vs Advance towards sth
Advance on something—move towards a place (in order to attack, etc.)
Advance of science vs Advancement of science
Advance of science—progress or improvement in science.
Ambush vs Ambuscade
Ambush and ambuscade both mean a device to entrap an enemy by lying in wait under cover for an opportune moment to make a surprise attack.
Adjudicate vs Arbitrate vs Mediate
Adjudicate means to act as a judge in disputes.
Ambitious vs Pretentious vs Utopian
Ambitious, Pretentious and Utopian are comparable when they are applied to such matters as plans, designs, programs, or policies and mean straining or exceeding the capacity of their authors or executants.