valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
health management; health maintenance; health care
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
while; even though; despite
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
tendency; trend; inclination