common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
antiquity; the previous era
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement
first meeting; first interview with
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
the very image of health itself; picture of health
to look young; to seem young
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
to ask a question; to ask questions
question; inquiry; enquiry
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
health (concerns, reasons, etc.)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
second marriage; remarriage
jokingly; in the form of a joke
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement