creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
thrifty person; stingy person; tight-fisted person
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
about the same; about equal to; close match
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
misfortunes never come singly
making matters worse; adding insult to injury; (lit.) bees to a tearful face
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
every day and every night
victory celebration party; victory banquet
merrymaking; high jinks; drunken revelry; spree
publicity (information) activities; public relations
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
wind; gas; fart; something worthless; something not worth considering
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
body; body blow (in boxing)
reward; recompense; tip; conveyance charge; packhorse charge
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
complimentary ticket; invitation card; invitation ticket
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
in a drenched manner; moistly; affectionately; fondly; slowly; at ease
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly