regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
every year; yearly; annually
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
(committee) chairman; president
grasp; catch; understanding
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
pupil; student; schoolchild
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to encourage someone to expect something; to raise someone's hopes
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
Nephila clavata (an Oriental species of golden orb-weaving spider); Argiope amoena (an Oriental species of orb-weaving spider); wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval