wash stand; wash basin; sink
adjusting one's makeup; renovation; remodeling; redecoration
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
metal fittings; metal fixtures
for example; for instance; e.g.
living expenses (incurred during a short or long stay)
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
heel (of a shoe); heel; bad guy; player of villain roles
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
(passenger) fare; freight rates; shipping expenses
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
taking up a post away from one's family; job transfer without one's family; living apart from one's family for the sake of one's job; unaccompanied posting
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
how; in what way; by what means
to let one's hair hang down
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
life; living; I; me; student
in the city; within the city
supply; supplying; replenishment
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
user; end-user; consumer; patron; customer; client
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
speed; velocity; pace; velocity