compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
that's the way it is; such is life
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
while; during; while; although; all; both
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
take a chance; go for broke; nothing ventured, nothing gained
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
cram school; private tutoring school
period of time; time slot; time zone
very likely; very probable
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
never mind!; don't worry about it
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon