unique type; one of a kind
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to change completely; to change suddenly
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
SMS; short message service
number of events (e.g. accidents, crimes, meetings, housing starts, hits on a web page)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
first meeting; first interview with
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
courteous; decorous; polite
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
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
materials; data; document
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints