paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
different thing; another question; different case
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
person who has rendered distinguished service
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
pupil; student; schoolchild
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
exemplar; model; example; pattern
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
source of information; intelligence source; message source
intelligence network; information network
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
what a blessing; how fortunate; thank goodness
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to revive; to resurrect; to resuscitate
neighbour; neighbor; (people in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
-off (price reduction); discount; -coated; -plated
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration