name; given name; first name
to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
notice; attention; observation
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
prejudice; bias; distorted view
lack of understanding; lack of sympathy
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
prison; detention house; detention center; jail
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
treatment (of a person); dealing with