spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
living together; communal life; cohabitation
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
free (of charge); gratuitous
duplicate key; master key; passkey; skeleton key
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
older sister; lass; young lady
stopping at; going no further than
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
visit to soldiers at the front (in support); gift given to soldiers on the battefield; visit to someone hard at work (in support); gift given to someone working hard (e.g. food)
combination; assortment (of goods); assorted box (e.g. of chocolates); assorted basket
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
strict; rigid; exact; fair; impartial
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
each and all; every single one; everybody
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
in unison; as one; united
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
to arrange; to agree (on); to prearrange