public and private; official and personal; government and people
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
perfect; perfection; perfect game
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
nonchalant air; unruffled air
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)