if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
legitimate son (esp. eldest son); heir
proposal; offer; request; application
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
difficult to understand; difficult to grasp; confusing; puzzling
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
paper; note; document; bill
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
ready-made clothing; ready-to-wear clothing
made-to-order (esp. clothing); custom-made; tailor-made; bespoke
one leap (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); one jump; one step; jumping (with both feet together)
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
soon; shortly; before long
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
(complete) set; outfit; kit; all; everything
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
around the neck; neck size (measurement)
décolleté; décolletage; robe décolletée; low-cut dress; low-cut (neckline style); décolleté
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
glove (esp. in sports); mitt; globe
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear