beforehand; in advance; previously
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
cooking; food preparation
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to gather; to collect; to assemble
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
close to the wall; alongside the wall
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
just a minute; small quantity
carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate
using as an intermediary; through
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to win the prize; to win the ring
big corporation; major firm; leading company
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
several times; several degrees
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
likability; favorability; popularity
to have the privilege of doing
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something