regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
damper; dance party; dance partner
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
all present; all concerned; all of us
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
long-awaited; much-awaited
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
since then; from that time; ever since
all sorts of things; (anything and) everything; by all means; at any cost
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
good time to make a profit; most profitable season; peak time
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
full of ingredients; hearty; substantial
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
sales promotion; hard selling
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
interrupting (someone speaking); butting in; cutting in
service business (hotels, restaurants, etc.); service industry; hospitality industry
to talk casually; to use one's peer language (to others)
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
narrow; cramped; tight; fussy; narrow-minded
to deal with a large number
critic; reviewer; commentator
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
test-playing (of a video game before release or purchase); playing a demo
inheritance; something given or received
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
to draw the line; to set a boundary; to make a clear distinction
from here; from this place
with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop