dreamworld; dreamland; la-la land
main street; avenue; boulevard
counter for generations; epoch
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
loose-fitting white socks (worn by schoolgirls); baggy socks
sneaker; sneakers; trainers
pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord)
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to run out (e.g. of the room)
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
minuscule amount; extremely small quantity
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
foreign (product, esp. agricultural); of foreign manufacture
tulou (traditional rural dwelling in Fujian, China)
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
game arcade; video arcade
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
email with attached photos sent from a mobile phone; photo taken with a mobile phone; taking a photo with a mobile phone
game arcade; video arcade; penny arcade
bragging; showing off; pride
mobile game (esp. online, free-to-play); social network game
claw crane; arcade game in which a crane is used to pick up stuffed toys, etc.
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild
to smear with blood; to kill
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
receipt of money; money received; receipts; depositing; deposit; payment
bank; banking institution
bureaucratic routine; red tape