like this; this sort; this way
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
self-consciousness; self-awareness
it's been a long time; long time no see
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
attendance (at school); going to school
pommel horse; side horse; saddled horse
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
good-looking; fair; beautiful
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
foreign; abroad; overseas
location (e.g. of film shoot); remote (shoot at a remote location)
poor physical health; bad shape
hospitalization; hospitalisation
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
two persons; two people; pair; couple
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
number of (large) animals
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)