please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
for example; for instance; e.g.
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to bestow (esp. of a god); to grant
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to lay aside; to set aside
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
small-time candy store; penny candy store
Yogul (yoghurt-based dessert)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
flavoring; flavouring; fragrance; perfume; condolence gift
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
penny candy; cheap individually wrapped sweets