nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
wealthy person; millionaire
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
woman; lady; adult female
secret; private; surreptitious
in and out; income and expenses; free associations; run of the house
goggle-eyes; round, sunken eyes; greedy look
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
vehicle waiting to be hired
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
appearance; air; mien; getup
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
reward; honorarium; remuneration
fail-safe; foolproof; totally safe
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
reward money; reward; honorarium
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
the reverse; other side; lining
yours sincerely; respectfully yours