assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
essence; true nature; substance; reality
complete change; about-face
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
next; secondly; subsequently
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious
venereal disease; sexually transmitted infection; sexually transmitted disease; VD; STI; STD
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
somewhat below; slightly below
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to publish a book; to put out a book
convenient; handy; useful
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
to become possible; to become able to (do)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
to be reminded of; to call to mind
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause