to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
society; the world; the times
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
memory; sense; experience
scriptures; canon; teaching guide
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
strength; power; proficiency; ability
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
change of schedule; schedule change
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
extravagant spree; wild merrymaking; living it up
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
misconstruction; distortion; misinterpretation; misunderstanding; perversion; contortion
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
suspicious-looking; fishy
to turn towards; to point
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to apologize; to apologise
immediately; right away; on the spot