clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
ancient civilization; ancient civilisation
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
cheap article; poor quality article
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
skill; dexterity; proficiency
to employ; to hire; to charter
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
because of; owing to; due to
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to pick up; to find; to gather
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)