the person in question; the person themselves; said person
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to enter into diplomatic relations
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
minute adjustment; fine-tuning
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
national expenditure; government spending; public funds
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
personality; individuality; TV personality; celebrity
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
busy; having no time (for)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
independence of will or action; self-direction; autonomy; initiative; identity
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
individual; private person; personal; natural person
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
sticky note; tag; slip; label; Post-it note
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest