one point; stitched ornament; small needlepoint design; relief pitcher brought in to face one batter
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
right to choose; a say; option
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
to be able to manage somehow or another
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
that day; the very same day
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
the other day; a few days ago
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
impossible; unlikely; improbable
gifted education; special education for gifted children
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
variation; rogue (something)
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
on the occasion of; at the time of
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
set of problems (e.g. in a textbook) in which previously learned skills are applied to real world situations; practical assessment