candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
difference; variation; difference
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
descending a mountain; descent
by myself; in person; by oneself
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to be plump; to be chubby
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
king; king; king (chess piece)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; blankly; vacantly