instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
three; three years of age
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
the ostentation (bad taste) of the nouveau riche; air of vulgar prosperity
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
carving; engraving; sculpture
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
being rich; having plenty of money; wallowing in money
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
railroad corporation; railway company
management; administration; operation
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
form; method; system; formula
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
surroundings; environs; circumference
to think nothing of ...; to care nothing for ...; to be undaunted by ...; to defy ...; to brave ...; to pay no attention to ...
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
common people; ordinary people; masses
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
nobility; aristocracy; peerage