screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
latch; lock; sneck; (arch.) joint of the jaw
chalk (mineral); white wall
shipping charges; transportation expenses
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
the first and second; a few
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
grand; imposing; magnificent
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
big talk; boasting; bragging
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
contradiction; inconsistency
fidelity; truth; authenticity; credibility
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding
modesty; humility; being humble
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
student (esp. a university student)
authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
both; both sides; both parties