conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliche; frequently used musical (guitar) phrase
words used by young people; slang
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
symbol; emblem; mental image; representation; idea
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
newspaper reporter; print journalist
settlement; conclusion; summary
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
printing type; movable type; printed text; print
complete; whole; perfect; safe
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
strong person; the strong; the powerful
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
rapid increase; proliferation; surge; explosion
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
declaration; proclamation; announcement
point of an argument; drift of an argument
power of the state; national sovereignty; sovereign rights
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
assize; court; legislature
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
leader; guide; mentor; coach
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox