this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
business; trade; operations; sales
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
night flight (without paying); skipping out by night; moonlight flit
debt collection; debt collector
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
how; in what way; how about; questionable
masterwork; masterpiece; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
most recent work (e.g. book, film, etc.); latest work; latest offering
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
last chapter (book, etc.)
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
previous work; preceding work; first crop grown in a double-cropped field; preceding crop
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
person with an unhealthy romantic obsession
of course; certainly; naturally