one by one; one at a time; in turn
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
memories; recollections; reminiscence
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
making a show of one's faults
the lowest (of its kind); the poorest
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
ostentation; show; affectation
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
cooperation; collaboration
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained