to ascend; to go up; to climb
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
somehow or other; one way or another; by some means or other
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
return; arriving home; conclusion; reduction
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
southern part; the south (of a region)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
cosmetics; beauty products; toiletries; makeup
establishment (of a business); founding
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
dressing room; fitting room
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
menu; schedule; program; menu
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
interior design; interior; upholstery
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
tactful; adroit; shrewd; clever; smart; affable
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to blush; to have flushed cheeks
now that you say that; now that you mention it
sharing an umbrella; being under one umbrella; drawing of an umbrella with two names under it (equivalent of "X loves Y")
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
investigator; interrogator
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)