as ever, as usual, the same

usual, common, ordinary

dangerous, critical, grave

busy, hurried

equal

once, tentatively, in outline, for the time being

horticulture, gardening

circumference

smartly dressed, someone smartly dressed, fashion-conscious

unexpected, casual

writing down, putting on record, recording, making a note of, registration (of mail)

exceptional

one-way (trip)

foundation, basis

lipstick

fur, skin, pelt

smoky

strict, rigour, severe, firm

(1) dear, beloved, darling, (2) yearned for

the public

Thank you for your had work

again and again, repeatedly

clever, adept, good, expectations, as one would expect

square

leading part, leading actor (actress)

advanced level, high grade, senior

fraction (part of), decimal

the front, honesty

man-made, synthetic, artificial

water level, horizon

impudent, shameless

smart, stylish, slim

sly, cunning

careless, thoughtless

in those days, at that time, then

besides

double

powerful, strong, vigorous

neuter gender, neutral (chem.), indifference, sterility

firm, strong

pupil, disciple, apprentice

biography, life story

special, unique

intimate friend, bosom buddy, chum

diagonal, oblique

hateful, abominable, poor-looking, detestable

carefree, optimistic, careless, reckless, heedless

absurd

fast-talking

pink

dangerous, disturbed, insecure

fraction (in math)

veteran

full house, no vacancy, sold out

private, civilian, civil, popular, folk, unofficial

originally, by nature, from the start

to be fussy, to be overly critical

admission-paid, toll

another place, somewhere else, strange parts

both sides