flood of customers; roaring business
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
extension; prolongation; enlargement (e.g. of a photograph)
bolt from the blue; great surprise
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
phantom; vision; illusion
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
official announcement; proclamation
inscrutable; incomprehensible
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
serious; severe; grave; acute
prescription; formulation; formula; recipe
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
something small; something petty; trifle
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
limited; limiting; restrictive
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
advanced; developed; seniority; senior; superior
falsely similar; counterfeit
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
compelling force; legal force
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
good person; virtuous person
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
health; healthy; sound; fit
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
space flight; spaceflight