town; city; municipal; urban
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
rough; casual (clothing); rough; rough (sketch); draft
well-bred; of good upbringing
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
sense of equilibrium; sense of balance
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to speak through the nose; to nasalize
means; way; method; measure
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
vice; immorality; corruption
corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
doubling; marked increase; multiplying; redoubling
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
assertion; declaration; affirmation
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to lose one's way; to get lost
intersection on a go board; grid layout (e.g. of streets); grid pattern
here and there; in places