basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
furnishings; implements; equipment
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
branch office; branch store
air of luxury; high class feel
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
high-class restaurant; high-end store
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
showcase; display case; vitrine
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
possible; likely; probable
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to smash; to break into pieces
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
gem; jewel; precious stone
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
moment by moment; hour by hour
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant