necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
pretty girl who attracts customers to come inside a shop
competent; suitable; qualified
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
determined; strong-willed
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
to cross the line; to go too far
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
to be reflected in a mirror
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
floundering while nearly drowning; suffering
ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death
almost every day; almost daily
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to work without sleep or rest