drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
fashionable color; fashionable colour
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
extremely; very; really; super; so
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
withdrawal symptoms; abstinence syndrome
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
unable to focus on ... (due to being preoccupied with something else); unable to concentrate on ...; unable to settle down to ...
alcohol dependency; alcoholism
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
circulation (of the blood)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
admission (to a society, club, etc.); joining; entrance; enrollment; enrolment; becoming a member
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
trial; judgement; judgment
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
court (of law); courtroom
this and that; one thing and another
disclosure; exposure; revelation
great shame (endured in the public eye); deep embarrassment; profound humiliation; utter disgrace
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)