triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
headquarters; head office; main office
center; centre; metropolis
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
disorder; chaos; confusion
living environment; habitat
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
body build; physique; frame
illegal; illicit; unlawful
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
security; guarantee; collateral; guarantee (e.g. of safety)
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to become complicated; to become intricate; to become tangled
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
consultation; question; enquiry; inquiry
to stand side by side; to stand in a row
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off