unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
basis for decision; evidence for judging
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
how; in what way; how about
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to give directions; to issue instructions
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)