men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
wherein; therein; thereinto
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
with a friendly grin; smilingly
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
no!; no no!; no, not at all
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
how; in what way; how about; questionable
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
representative; exemplary; model
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
author; writer; novelist; artist
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry