control; check; restraint; inhibition
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to shed light; to cast light
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
in person; personally; directly
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
great difference; major mistake
to hand (over); to deliver in person
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
like this; in this way; as you see
dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding
the other day; a few days ago
to sustain a serious wound
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
casual speech; peer language; informal language
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
absolutely; positively; decidedly
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
a second time; again; once more; twice
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe