cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to feel oneself indebted to
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
to need; to demand; to take; to require
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
chilly; unpleasantly cold
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
heavy outfit designed to keep out the cold
every year; yearly; annually
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
sparse; distant (of a relationship); estranged; alienated
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
street stall; stand; booth
trying the food at various restaurants; eating tour; walking while eating; eating while walking
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
how dare ...; how could ...
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
proper; respectable; decent; honest
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
(the condition of) one's health
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
throwaway; disposable; single-use