in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
gas mask; air-purifying respirator
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
protection against dust; dust-proof; dust-tight
both; both sides; both parties
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
calamity; disaster; misfortune
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
war; fighting; fierce competition
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
very much; exceedingly; extremely
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares