to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
within the sphere of influence (of)
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to press a question; to cross-examine
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
part; portion; glimpse; bit
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something, etc.); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.); person who is stuck (in a place or situation)
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
to become vulgar; to coarsen
to gain fame; to make one's name
to have an idea; to have a clue
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
to have no chance (of succeeding)
younger scholar; future reference
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
sting (of a bee, etc.); stinger; needle covered with poison
price; cost; charge; price (of achieving something); cost; sacrifice
adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager
inquiry; query; enquiry; query (of a database)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...