tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
no!; no no!; no, not at all
memory; ability to remember
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
library (usu. single-room); small library
school festival; campus festival
screening (a movie); showing; to screen a movie
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
world; society; people; the public
notice; attention; observation
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
results; record; grades; marks
club activities; extracurricular activities
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
in that manner; like that
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
simply; merely; only; solely
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
in comparison to; rather than
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination