to gather; to collect; to assemble
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
selling oneself (into bondage) (esp. for prostitutes)
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
enterprise; business; company; corporation
business; trade; operations; sales
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation
at first; in the beginning; originally
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
(social) position; status
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
ability; capability; skill
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
price; cost; value; worth; value
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
company president; manager; director
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
hanging; suspending; sling
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so