(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
(good or bad) feel when wearing something
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
present-day science; modern science
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
inner structure; internal anatomy
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
very much; very many; more and more
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
out of the question; unthinkable; impossible
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
this (very thing); this precisely
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to think too much; to be over-concerned
older sister; elder sister
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
living; lifestyle; living room
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision