(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
unconfirmed; unidentified
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
income; receipts; revenue
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
condition; situation; prospects
follower; attendant; valet; servant
true character; true heart; true spirit
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
worst; poor and boring; uncool
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
to invite in; to show someone in
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
memories; recollections; reminiscence
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
body; group; party; company; troupe
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
a help; an aid; some assistance
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction