to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
small fraction; small proportion
child born within a year of another; children born in consecutive years
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to be surprised; to be astonished
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
heaps of corpses all around
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
distilled liquor; spirits
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe