grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
long ago; a long time ago; already
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
mini-; miniskirt; mini-skirt
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
though one didn't intend (expect) to
to be softened; to calm down
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
course; route; path; process; means
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
preparatory phase; preparatory period
to jump upon (a moving object)
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
judgement; judgment; connoisseur
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
(and) many others; extras (in a film)