to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
towering; astonishingly high
many people; a large number of people
a few years ago; some years back
prohibition; ban; embargo
human resources; man-power resources
property; fortune; assets
prohibition; ban; embargo
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
that kind; competition; match
success; prosperity; boom
mask; disguise; guise; mask
leader; central personage
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
number of (large) animals
to call in; to invite; to bring in
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
handrail; railing; banister
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
requisition; commandeering; conscription
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for