to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to attempt; to test; to try out
duplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
screening (a movie); showing; to screen a movie
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
exceptional item; extraordinary product
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
abuse; misuse; perversion
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
jealousy; roasted rice cake
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
person of common sense; common sense man
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
year in, year out; always; 24-7
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere