individual; private person; personal; natural person
know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
magazine; journal; periodical
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
one person; another name; nickname; alias
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
recruitment advertisement
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to some extent; to a certain extent
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
song of praise; eulogy; paean; hymn
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
in plain words; in plain terms; put simply
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
while; even though; despite
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
journey; route of a journey
to do together; to share; to participate in