store; shop; establishment; restaurant
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
regarding highly; attaching importance to
street; quarter; district; area
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to breathe out; to exhale
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
way of calling (something or someone)
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to be too late; to be too slow
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
indescribable; having no way to express
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
to be perturbed; to be agitated
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
to boil up; to be thoroughly cooked
moderate; proper; just right