to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
many; much; plenty; hardly
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
to hit hard; to strike hard
redoing; doing over again
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
riverbank; riverside; market on the riverbank (esp. fish market); place (for activities); venue
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
arrogant; haughty; calm; placid
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
frontage; width (of a building, plot of land, etc.); breadth (e.g. of one's knowledge); scope (e.g. of one's work); range
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
to be busy at work; to work diligently
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
older sister; elder sister
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
young owner; young proprietor
to be embarrassed; to lose face
shipping agent; boathouse; inn for sailors
to set (sun); to become dark
dullard; indecisive person