form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
preparing for action or battle
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to part left and right; to open out
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
specialization; specialisation
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
popular name; common name; given name
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
bearer; carrier; person bearing responsibility; person in charge; supporter
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
intelligence agency; secret service
chin; jaw; gills; branchia
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
consultation; question; enquiry; inquiry
highest rank among priests; mountain ascetic monk; signs that distinguish Buddhist teachings from other faiths; title given to a great physician or painter
inquiry; enquiry; hearing
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality