recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
rapid development; rapid unfolding
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
travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit; traveling outfit
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
fairly long period of time; (arch.) four-hour period
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
factory or industrial district or area
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
factory; plant; mill; workshop
relation; connection; relevance
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
(feeling of) identification; sense of unity
fortifying; fortification
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
industrial (manufacturing, factory) town or city
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
thousands; several thousand
men and women of all ages
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
headquarters; head office; main office
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
embodiment; materialization; actualization; realization; taking form; taking shape
vocal sound; tone of voice
to perceive; to understand
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered