to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
true friend; close friend
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
par; equivalence; face value; parity
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
prison; jail; gaol; penitentiary
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
this occasion; at this time; now
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
mourning clothes; mourning attire; mourning dress
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
chief; main; principal; major
burning (someone) to death
strangling (to death); strangulation
killing with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); slaying; putting to the sword
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
offender; criminal; culprit
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza