singing together; singing in union; chorus; ensemble singing; choral singing; chorus
preparation; arrangements
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
a long, long time ago; very long ago
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
to work hard; to be diligent; to do one's best; to try one's hardest; to exert oneself
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
detestable; disagreeable; disgusting; odious; unpleasant; repugnant
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
minutely; in detail; with particular attention
eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)
talk; dialogue; conversation
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to iron; to do the ironing