managing (to raise funds, find time, etc.); contriving; scraping together (money); working out (a plan, solution, etc.); thinking out; devising
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
to come face to face (with)
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
about when; about what time; how soon
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
diary shared between friends (who take turns writing entries); exchange diary
(security) guard; caretaker; janitor; doorkeeper; gatekeeper
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
postal delivery; mail delivery; postman; mailman; mail carrier
mail clerk; post-office clerk; post-office worker; postal employee; postal worker
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
trio; gang of three; threesome
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
victim; injured party; sufferer
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
carrot and stick; (lit.) candy and whip
proper use; using (different things) for different purposes
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
to think too much; to be over-concerned
baton (of command); order; command; direction
to live; to make a living; to get on with
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to