(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
preference; priority; precedence
actor; actress; player; performer
work; business; company; study
being very busy; busyness
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to comfort; to console; to amuse
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
ping-pong; table tennis; exactly!; surely!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous