radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
(divine) providence; dispensation
intention; idea; inclination; wish
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to find an excuse; to rationalize; to find a pretext
possession; occupation; occupancy
nine parts; nine percent; almost
to be quick-witted; to be quick-thinking
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
duplicity; treachery; double-dealing
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
arrest; apprehension; capture
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
therapy; treatment; remedy; cure
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
lot area; site area; plottage; lot size
unusual; unconventional; mold-breaking; outside the box
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
being very popular; being in great demand
to make a pass at; to hit on; to call out to (in an attempt to seduce)
reigning; controlling; dictating
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful