to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
untidy (room, pile, etc.); messy; cluttered; disorderly; jumbled (e.g. thoughts); chaotic (lifestyle, atmosphere, etc.)
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
silence; stillness; quietness
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
business; trade; operations; sales
restaurant that only serves set meals
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
presumption; assumption; estimation
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
period of time; time slot; time zone
being open but having virtually no business
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.); to puff on; to rev (an engine); to race; to put on (an air of); to act in a ... way
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
to settle (in a place); to settle down
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to get shabby; to go downhill; to go to seed; to go to the dogs
finely chiseled (features)
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords