popular name; common name; nickname; alias
foreign; abroad; overseas
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
car model; type of (wheeled) vehicle; vehicle classification
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
side parting; hair parted to one side
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
field battle; field operations; open battle; battlefield; battlefront
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
welcome!; nice to see you!
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
reception room; parlor; parlour
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
complete set; all; everything
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car