once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
very busy (person or thing)
accepting an order; receiving an order; orders received
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
full dress; formal dress; uniform
to spend time (on doing something)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is