to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
casting pearls before swine
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
emotional strength; force of will
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
light blue; pale blue; aqua
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
moderate; proper; just right
ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
negotiable; further discussion needed
another thing; other things; another man's property
Carlisle (Britain); Carlyle; Carlile
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
surname; family name; last name
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
old clothes; secondhand clothing
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
present; gift; to give a present or gift