distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
confidence; trust; faith; credit
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
how; in what way; by what means
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
important points; main points; gist; list of requirements
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
cannot be helped; unavoidable
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
abusive language; violent language; wild words
many; numerous; various; large number of
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
to balance (accounts); to even out; to balance out
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
means; way; method; measure
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical