exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
tattling; telling on (someone)
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity (unrivalled); one's monopoly
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
friendship; friendly relations; fellowship
property; fortune; assets
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
to express (in words); to confess
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
way of talking; speaking style
rational; reasonable; logical