it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
binder; clipboard; binding machine (wheat, etc.); binder
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
daughter (esp. of someone of high standing); (another's) daughter
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
Alice band; (horseshoe-shaped) headband (worn over the forehead); hairband
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
large tree; big tree; huge tree
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation
different thing; another question; different case
about when; about what time; how soon
breach of manners; breach of etiquette; faux pas
on-the-spot investigation or inspection; raid
review (of learned material); revision
well-bred; of good upbringing
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
republicanism; cooperation; working together
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
poor (quality, conditions, etc.); bad; inferior; poor-quality
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
sudden rise; steep climb; trending
labor; labour; manpower; working force
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
worker; (manual) laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
baptism; christening; initiation (into a society, group, etc.); baptism; one's first experience of something; baptism (by fire, etc.)
matchless; unequalled; unequaled
to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to be conceited; to brag; to show off
captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
to be filled to bursting; to burst