common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
head of the student council; president of the student council
dormitory leader; dormitory superintendent
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
study; pursuit of knowledge
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
invitation; introduction; temptation
to be one's ruin; to do harm; to cause trouble; to have negative consequences; to bring about a bad outcome
man; male; masculine gender
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
at least; at most; (even) just
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
the same generation; coeval
pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"
to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of
political measures; policy
useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
finding employment; getting a job
to be similar (to); to be akin (to); to be like
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out