daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
party; set; gang; company; person
this sort of; this type of
uneven distribution; unfair distribution; maldistribution
children's story; fairy tale
talk; conversation; informal expression of opinion; off-the-cuff remarks; discourse
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
pre-war days; before the war
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
out of office; out of power; in opposition; unaffiliated (e.g. researcher, scientist); in private practice
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
class; heading; group; category
otherwise; or else; if not
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
to spread; to be propagated
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
selection; sorting; culling; screening; triage
telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to nip (something) in the bud
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
target (e.g. of a marketing campaign); subject (of a survey, investigation, etc.); intended audience; eligible person; person entitled (to); recipient
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work