to be conspicuous; to stand out
action; operation; effect; function
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
political measures; policy
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to knead well; to polish; to refine
peak period; pinnacle; prime; zenith; glory days
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
downturn; decrement phase
on the occasion of; at the time of
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to master something (through personal experience)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
established; existing; accomplished; accepted; completed
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
sanctification; consecration
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
to write down; to record; to register
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
cotton cloth; cotton material
woollen material; woollen goods or fabric
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle
artificial leather; synthetic leather; faux leather
(not) even once; (not) ever