richly colored; richly coloured
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
with a start; with a jump
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
close; intimate; on good terms
with a friendly grin; smilingly
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
privately; with outsiders barred; en famille
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
opposite side; opposition
tag (children's game); tig
outrider; herald; rikishi who leads the yokozuna to the ring prior to his ring-entering ceremony
to take (be in) charge of
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
Michel; Michele; Michele; Michelle
clothing store; boutique; dress shop
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
within; inside of; less than
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
monopolizing; monopolising; monopolization; monopolisation
easy-peasy; easy; simple; pleasant; comfortable; comfy
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to continue to do; to persist in doing
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
principal street; main street; major road; thoroughfare
full-course dinner; multicourse meal