towering; astonishingly high
residence; housing; residential building
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
copy; duplicate; facsimile; cc (on e-mails); carbon copy
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
daguerreotype; daguerrotype
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
main street; avenue; boulevard
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
street stall; stand; booth
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
hey there; I say; see here
big match; big game; important match; important game
way of reciting; way of telling a story
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
prize money; monetary award; reward
to reflect; to throw back light
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance