fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
invention; intelligent; clever; smart
mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy
hard fight; difficult struggle
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
(relative) length; advantages and disadvantages; pluses and minuses; strong and weak points
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
merits and demerits; good points and bad points; strengths and weaknesses
suspension (in a vehicle); suspension (mixture)
order; sequence; procedure
hornet; yellow jacket; wasp (of subfamily Vespinae); Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia); yak-killer hornet
WASP (White Anglo-Saxon Protestant); Wasp
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to emboss; to carve in relief; to bring to the fore; to accentuate; to throw into relief
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to wash away; to rinse off
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
mending; repair; darning; patching up
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
one grain; one drop; one bead
excess; surplus; superabundance
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly