(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
criticism; commentary; review
to serve; to work for; to attend
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
in case of; at that time; at this time
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
great laughter; burst of laughter
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
advance payment; money paid in advance
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
observational humour; observational comedy
business discussion; negotiation
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
thereupon; therefore; because of that
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
ignorant of the ways of the world
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts