decoration; ornament; trimmings
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
nothing but; none other than
to care for someone; to look after someone
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
street stall; stand; booth
continuation; succession; series
bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
to be erected; to be built
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
display window; shop window; store window
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
information retrieval; IR; investor relations; integrated resort; infrared radiation; infrared
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
richly colored; richly coloured
to shed light; to cast light
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
beautiful woman; (a) beauty