wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
choices; alternatives; options
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
thought; consideration; thinking
to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
for example; for instance; e.g.
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
priority; order of precedence
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
region; limits; stage; level