to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
treating someone like a child
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
carrier pigeon; homing pigeon
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
each place; various places
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
absorption; suction; attraction
even more; still more; further
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
unapproachable; inaccessible; difficult to access
having high information content; informative
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
sales; selling; marketing
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
combination; assortment (of goods); assorted basket or box (e.g. of chocolates)
sending (esp. email attachments); forwarding; remitting
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after