(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
one (thing); one piece; one item
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to pilfer; to filch; to swipe
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
to win and advance to the next round
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
means; way; method; measure
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
treatment strategy; method of treatment; therapeutic approach
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
transfer; transport; transportation
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
top of the head; crown of the head
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
unrecoverable; irreversible; irreparable
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
attack; attack (on a difficult task); tackling; making an assault (on a summit); attack
group of companies; combine