to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
daily rate; (day-by-day) schedule; program
a little more than usual; bribe money added to a regular fee; and then some
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
to not believe one's ears
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
penalty for contract breach
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
retreating figure; appearance from behind
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
opening fully; full throttle; full power
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
park (public, amusement, etc.); parking
to take completely; to deplete; to block off; to isolate
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty