smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
coordination; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours)
to be worried; to be troubled
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
many; numerous; various; large number of
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
by myself; in person; by oneself
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
when you really think about it; on reflection; in actual fact; once again (fashionable, popular, etc.); back (in style)
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
having said that; on the other hand
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to be born; to come into the world
to hide; to keep to oneself
while; even though; despite
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still