world; society; people; the public
to bring to light; to expose (to the world)
bridal costume; wedding dress
burial clothes; clothes worn to commit suicide
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
work clothes; workwear; boilersuit; overalls
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
even if not; even without
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
offstage; backstage; behind the scenes
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all