bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
hairdresser; hairdressing
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
such ... as; or some such
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
barbershop; barber shop; barber
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
genuine article; real thing; real deal
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
your husband; her husband
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
intimacy; familiarity; closeness
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
memories; recollections; reminiscence
participation; joining; entry; adherence
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
ill will; malice; evil intent
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
an adult-age eldest son who has yet to come into his inheritance; (a young adult still) living at home; a dependent
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
stature; height; size; physique
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that