minority; small numbers; unmarried person; widow; widower
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
envoy; ambassador; delegate; emissary; mission
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
passage; path; route; one's way
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
permission; assent; compliance
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
passing through without stopping; passing by
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it is not (like that) either
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
one person; another name; nickname; alias
(verbal) message; sending word; (arch.) excuse; (arch.) pretext
messenger; envoy; emissary
to run down (stairs, etc.)
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)
drop (e.g. of water); drip