-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
two persons; two people; pair; couple
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
capable of anything; liable to do
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
examination results; test result; test outcome
such; like that; that sort of; very
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
a matter for the police; a brush with the law
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
explanation; interpretation
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking