bribe; sweetener; douceur
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
invitation; introduction; temptation
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
touting; tout; barker; pander
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
flourish of trumpets; fanfare
first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of