everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
pince-nez glasses; pince-nez; nose glasses; Groucho glasses
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
official bulletin; communique
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
rumor; rumour; gossip; hearsay
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
superintendent; supervisor; warden
(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand
can't be helped (of situation, reason, etc.); unavoidable
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
life in a foreign country; living abroad
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
in the course of one's duties
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
discussion; deliberation; consideration; investigation (into a suspect); inquiry; enquiry
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
order; sequence; procedure
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize