how many people; a number of people
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
call; summons; convening; convocation
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
logistical support; combat service support
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
modesty; humility; being humble
newcomer; initiate; rookie
looking or acting as if one owned the place
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
person who has rendered distinguished service
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
forgetful; oblivious of; negligent
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
setting one's mind at ease; not feeling that one need be concerned (about something); feeling free to disregard (something)
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
law-like nature; regularity
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
behind; in the rear; in back
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to be nearing death; to be dying
to foreshadow; to drop a hint (of things to come); to take precautionary measures; to make contingency plans
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
tranquilizer; tranquiliser
psychology counselor; psychological counselor
that is to say; so that means