skeptical; sceptical; incredulous
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
as planned; according to plan
profit; earnings; stroke of luck
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
human usage; (for) use by people
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
equipment; fixtures; furnishings; fittings; furniture; supplies
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
multinational; transnational
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
what people say; rumours; public opinion
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
one bundle; one sheaf; one hundred
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
trial calculation; preliminary calculation; estimation
participant; entrant; player; competitor
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
date a baby is due; expected delivery date; due date
remainder of the year; rest of the year
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
to form a group; to form a bunch
billboard; advertising tower; face (of a company, group, etc.); poster girl; poster boy
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
whispering; murmuring; subdued
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting