outward appearance; apparent
uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to satisfy the requirements
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
final farewell (in this life)
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
to put on armour (armor); to wear armour; to arm oneself; to wear; to cover
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
older unmarried woman; old maid; spinster
stocking up (in case of emergency); stockpile; reserves; storing; laying in (supplies)
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
customization; customisation
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
consequently; as a result
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to mount (animal behaviour); to assert dominance
moment; brief space of time
to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
to pry (open); to prise; to wrench
chivalrous spirit; chivalry
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to set; to clamp
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to squint (one eye); to narrow
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb