godparent; namer; first person to give something its name
absence; disregard; indifference
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
per capita basis; per capita rate; equal apportionment
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
how many? (large animals)
gold mine; treasure trove; golconda; (lit.) mountain of treasures
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
on the occasion of; at the time of
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
to be exposed to wind; to (go out to) get some air
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
recommendation; endorsement
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
out of the question; unthinkable; impossible
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
disuse; not using; non-usage
prohibition of use (of); ban on using (something)
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)