very serious matter; matter of very grave concern; momentous event
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
physical condition; state of health; shape
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
protracted war; war of attrition
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
fishnet stockings (tights)
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
shoulder mark; shoulder board; epaulette; epaulet
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
Alice band; (horseshoe-shaped) headband (worn over the forehead); hairband
storehouse; warehouse; godown
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service
don't worry; no worries; never mind
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
full dress; formal dress; uniform
generally; in the main; briefly (look over, explain, etc.); roughly; more or less
sour look; surly face; pout
circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)
business; trade; operations; sales
changing one's clothing (of a bride or groom during a wedding reception)
under development; in development
changing clothes; change of clothes
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)