pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
furnishings; implements; equipment
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
corridor; hallway; passageway
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
beyond this point; from now on; after this
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
stairs; stairway; staircase
security-related; from the stand-point of safety
necessary information; required fields (e.g. in a form)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
ago; since; before; previous
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
such ... as; or some such
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity