on one hand; on the other hand
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
point in common; common feature
nothing in particular; none in particular
age range; age-group; age bracket
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
pleasant feeling; good feeling
physical evidence; material evidence
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
no matter how much time passes
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
what's what; heads or tails
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
poor physical health; bad shape
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
as before; as ever; as it was originally
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay