estimate (of costs); budget
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
(present) head of a family
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
just because; even if; even though
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to complain; to make a complaint
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.); to be a connoisseur
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
practice; practising; experience
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
in good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste