to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
process; course; mechanism
if it is the case that ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
presentation (e.g. of a gift, etc.)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
student (esp. a university student)
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
results; record; grades; marks
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
that is to say; so that means
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
head; chief; chairman; governor; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)