kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
it is not (like that) either
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
favourable terms; favorable terms; favourable conditions; favorable conditions; place in the sun
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
to shade an account; to add something extra
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to pilfer; to filch; to pocket; to make off with
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
this very day; today is the day (that ...); today for sure
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
being very popular; being in great demand
finding employment; getting a job
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of