to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
area of holiday homes; area of villas
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
music school; music academy; conservatory
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
entreaty; supplication; petition
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
graduation ceremony; commencement
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)