to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
now that; since; so long as; because
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
income; receipts; revenue
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
old clothes; secondhand clothing
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
panty-less; wearing no underwear
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
when in Rome, do as the Romans do
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to be worried; to be troubled
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
breastplate; chest protector; bib
warm and snug; soft and comfortable
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour