to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
nomination (of a person to a position); selection; election; assignment; appointment
duplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration
spacious; roomy; broad; wide; extensive
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
president (of a society); chairman
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
back street; back alley; slums
sovereign; emperor; monarch
goodness; excellence; virtue
being all smiles with joy
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
investment; contribution; financing
even so; anyhow; at any rate
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
as everyone knows; needless to point out
to smile broadly; to grin widely
child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete
tattling; telling on (someone)
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
compensating; making up for; supplementation
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
you must lose a fly to catch a trout; sometimes the best gain is to lose
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
to entrust; to send (a message, etc.)
nature park; natural park
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
to search for; to seek for; to look for
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)