good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
instead; but (on the other hand)
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
successively; one after another; sequentially; one by one
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)
the present term; the present session
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
finding employment; getting a job
from behind the scenes (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); from the sidelines; from a distance; secretly; in secret
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
reception room; parlor; parlour
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive