to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); becoming popular; becoming a hit
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
rich person; wealthy person
careless (with something, esp. time, money, promises, etc.); lax; loose-fitting; relaxed-fit; laid-back (e.g. beat, rhythm); easygoing (e.g. atmosphere)
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
personality; style; appearance
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform top; sweatsuit; tracksuit; Jersey (cattle)
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
nonparticipation; nonattendance
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
should do; ought to do; must do
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
defensive measure; defense plan
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
fan-tan (game); sevens; parliament
neurasthenia; nervous breakdown; concentration; memory; matching pairs
It's nothing!; Don't mention it!
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt