way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
to order; to command; to appoint
escape; skipping (a class); cutting class; escape (key); escapement (clock mechanism)
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
after a long time; for the first time in a while
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
obliging person; person who likes looking after others
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to give an impression; to make an impression
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
although I say; although one might say; although called
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
wealthy person; millionaire
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to care for someone; to look after someone
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
Western-influenced; Occidental-looking; exotic; (lit.) smelling of butter
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed