close-fitting trousers; long underwear
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
revision (of a rule, price, etc.); alteration; change
morning; morning coat; breakfast set (often a drink and toast); breakfast special
preparations for returning (home)
to make up (a deficiency); to supplement; to add to; to put towards
self defense group; self defence group; self-protection
wedding ring; wedding band
to put someone to work; to make someone work
private tutor; coach; governess
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields; versatile; all-round; (lit.) 8 faces and 6 arms
coming to a store (restaurant, bar, shop, etc.)
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
overlooking; letting a good ball go by