permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
document; official papers
(handling) fee; charge (e.g. for a cancellation); commission; brokerage
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
amount of money; sum of money
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
observation; survey; watching
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
to this extent; to this degree; this much; this little
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to well up; to burst; to arise
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
valuable article; valuables
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
to some extent; to a certain extent
high-class restaurant; high-end store
classification; categorization; sorting
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means