age range; age-group; age bracket
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
foreign capital (e.g. in a company); foreign investment
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
smuggling; contraband trade
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
lover; mistress; kept woman
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable