dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
seasoning; flavour; flavor
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
proper quantity; suitable amount; proper dose; optimal dose
regulation; adjustment; control
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
baking soda; bicarbonate of soda; sodium bicarbonate
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
around the clock; day and night
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
place for relaxation and refreshment
somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely
gloomy (of a person); dark; cheerless
floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly
breathing of a sleeping person
de facto marriage; common-law marriage
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
first quarter moon; waxing half-moon
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
reader feedback (to author, magazines, etc.); reader's voice; readers' forum; mail from readers
treasury; treasure house; storehouse; treasure trove; rich source (of)
waxing and waning (of the Moon)
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week
soon; before long; shortly thereafter
comic; comics; comic opera; comic; comical
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
take (e.g. in film-making)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual