the place for; the time for; the level of
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
final; eventual; ultimate
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
authority; power; influence
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
transactions; dealings; business
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
settlement; solution; resolution
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
income; receipts; revenue
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
beyond this point; from now on; after this
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
counting one's chickens before they've hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)