secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
popular name; common name; given name
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
literally; to the letter; literal
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
installment; instalment; premium; bill
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
dealer (esp. in cars); dealership; dealer; dealer; exhibitor (at a convention, etc.)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
to pay for someone else (with the expectation of being reimbursed later); to lend someone the money to pay for (e.g. rent); to make a temporary payment on someone's behalf
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
scale; scope; plan; structure
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
chain; series; connection; linkage
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
person adrift on the sea; castaway (on an island)
last night; yesterday evening
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)