to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
beauty treatment; cosmetology; beauty salon; beauty-treatment clinic
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
word of mouth; comments written online (about a product, service, etc.); online reviews
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
expanding into a chain (e.g. store, hotel); development of chain stores
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
alone; by oneself; on one's own
winner-takes-all (system)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know