to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
one by one; in detail; minutely
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
political situation; political affairs
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
thank-you letter; letter of apology
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
(not) so much; (not) that much
leaving; quitting; retiring
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
good looks; pretty woman; good-looking woman
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
vice versa; also the converse; reverse is true
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
this occasion; at this time; now
unveiling; debut; introduction
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper