everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
colour usage; color usage; use of colour
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
explicit; clear; unambiguous; meaningful; lively
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
together; at the same time; same; identical
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
practice; practising; experience
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
exactly as stated; verbatim
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
threat; intimidation; menace
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead