to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
underground train; subway
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
back street; back alley; off-street
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics
volume retailer; mass marketer; emporium
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
basket; basketball; basket cloth
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
touting; tout; barker; pander
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
homeless; homeless person
digital versatile disc; DVD
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
display window; shop window; store window
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)