crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
(distinction of) sex; gender
division; section; classification; sorting; division
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
social consciousness; social awareness
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
the whole school; all the schools
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to make a speech; to address
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
moving into (a city, etc.); transfer (to a new school)
to concern; to be related
whole-school assembly; assembly of the whole school
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)