to prevent; to take precautions
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
lately; recently; nowadays
to sympathize deeply with; to strike a chord of sympathy
spare umbrella kept (at work) in the event of a sudden shower
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); pharmacist; druggist; chemist
several people; a few people
way of speaking; profession
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
sandbank (in a river); sandbar
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
McDonald's (fast food restaurant); Mac (personal computer); Macintosh
shaking (e.g. a container); milkshake; shake
(insectile, especially moth) scales
large biceps; well-developed biceps
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
to mistake (A for B); to misread
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
antique-looking; looking hoary with patina
increase in the number of flights
lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance
to rule; to govern; to administer
store interior; inside of a shop
food; food products; foodstuffs
vertical; portrait style; longitudinal