to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
centre of attention; center of attention
corporate group; group businesses; group company; affiliated company
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
exclusion of males; (being) closed to men
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
complete change; about-face
political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
inferiority complex; sense of inferiority
club activities; extracurricular activities
region; limits; stage; level
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
every month; monthly; month by month
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
unopened; with an unbroken seal
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
being elected; winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.); being selected (for a prize, etc.)
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner