candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
how many people; a number of people
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
grasp; catch; understanding
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
together; at the same time; same; identical
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
greeting; a fine thing to say
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
divorce; dissolution of adoption
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
unforgivable; inexcusable; unpardonable
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
all; entire; whole; altogether
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
(degree of) seriousness; level of commitment
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate