different thing; another question; different case
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
senior; elder; person older than oneself
spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl
unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
that's a different matter; that's a different story
scum of the earth; monster; fiend
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
attractiveness; charm; amiability
everything working out as desired
faint outlines of an island; vague shape of an island; silhouette of an island
self-aggrandizement under pretense of aiding another (aggrandisement, pretence)
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
to be frank; to drop all pretense
great laughter; burst of laughter
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
to do; to have sexual intercourse; to give; to present; to award
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
heading; headline; index; headword
printing type; movable type; printed text; print
related article; related story
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
true meaning; underlying principle
archeologist; archaeologist
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove