street at night; making a night journey
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
hereabouts; around there; that area
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
nightlife districts; drinking districts
otherwise; or else; if not
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
colour usage; color usage; use of colour
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
weather strip; weather stripping; sealing up (a window); putting on eyeliner (in theatre)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
as usual; as is one's habit
free-loader; hanger-on; parasite; house guest
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
former; ex-; earlier times; the past; formerly; previously
-less; lacking; non-existing
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
confidentially; privately; off the record
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
nightlife; night amusements
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
treachery; betrayal; perfidy