low-priced; cheap; inexpensive; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; cheap (e.g. government)
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to count on one's fingers
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
silence (not speaking); muteness
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
accused; defendant; prisoner at the bar
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to make a list; to enumerate
close; intimate; on good terms
notes; comment; remark; annotation
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
to be helpful; to be useful
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
writing; composition; essay; sentence
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to put into written form; to communicate or express by writing; to chronicle
gradually; slowly but steadily
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)