suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
an issue being settled; a case being closed
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
it's not like; it isn't as if
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
without; but if; otherwise; or else
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
clearing one's throat; cough
jumping to a wrong conclusion
opinion; point of view; visual point
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
if you think about it; come to think of it
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
junior high school student; middle school pupil
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all