splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to wipe the slate clean; to start anew
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to run around; to bustle about; to busy oneself
and; thereupon; because of that
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
referendum; popular vote; plebiscite
being very popular; being in great demand
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
telephone call; telephone (device)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
businessman; industrialist
starting up (e.g. business, computer)
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy