as much as one can; as much as possible
take the opportunity to (do something else)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
legend; folklore; tradition
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
hereabouts; around there; that area
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
particularly; only; in the case of
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
all-night vigil over a body; wake
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
hair disarranged during sleep; bed hair; habit of moving around in one's sleep; tossing and turning in sleep; sleeping habit (esp. of a child or toddler)
tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
all eyes; public attention
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
not caring; not giving a damn
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
rise; improvement; uptrend
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
help; assistance; service
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)