business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
unfortunate; unhappy; ill-fated; hapless
billionaire; multimillionaire; very rich person
sudden death; unexpected death
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
interest; rights; concession
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
less prominent one of a pair; less famous member (esp. of a comedy duo or group); (the one who is) not ...; the non-... one (of a pair)
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
settlement; solution; resolution
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
fit; attack; spasm; ictus; paroxysm; seizure
ongoing; in progress; afoot
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection