seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; wide open; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
memory; ability to remember
(spare) time; free time; time off; leave; resignation; dismissal
fast-talking; rapid talking
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
end of life; death; breathing one's last
fundamental form; basic form; basic pattern; basic model; basic type; prototype
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
speed; velocity; quickness; earliness
regret; repentance; remorse
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
suicide (carried out with a blade, gun, etc.)
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
don't worry; there's no need to worry
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
fury; flying into a rage; outrage
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once