to be saved up (of money)
break; pause; halt; (temporary) stop
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to be born; to come into the world
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
street; quarter; district; area
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; question mark
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
unchanged (from long ago); as it was in the past; same old; traditional
thickly; heavily; profusely; through and through; to the core; proper
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again