to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
honor; honour; credit; prestige
years gone by; earlier years; former years; the past
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
monkey-like face (e.g. protruding ears); simian features
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
sharing a room, flat, apartment, or house (with roommates, flatmates, etc.)
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
three-quarter length (usu. clothing)
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
root; joint; base; crotch
woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; femininity
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
striking; remarkable; considerable
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to boost; to force up; to push up
bursting at the seams; bulging
tempting thing; (too much of a) temptation; something that shouldn't be seen; thing damaging to the eyes
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
food storage; provision store; pantry
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)