slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
sticky; gummy; gooey; tenacious; persistent; dogged
detached; aloof; indifferent
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
exhaust sound; exhaust note
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
to form a complete whole; to be joined together
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
group; bunch; crowd; group
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
brown; light brown; tawny
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
strained (argument, interpretation, etc.); farfetched (theory, view, etc.); forced; laboured; twisted (reasoning)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
near; nearby; not far off
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
corridor; hallway; passageway
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant