seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
never being late (for school, work, etc.); always being on time
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
classified information; top secret
offender; transgressor; violator
to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
sludge; slime; chemical ooze
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
cloud of dust (sand, etc.)
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
to start using; to try out
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
cap (headwear); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague