romanticist; romantic; dreamer
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
whispered conversation; whispering
to press against each other; to huddle together
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
function; facility; faculty; feature
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
student (esp. a university student)
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
tendency; trend; inclination
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
fortune-telling; divination
I see; that's right; indeed
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
even if; even though; however; no matter how
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to be needed; to be wanted
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
one or two; a few; small number
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to become lost (e.g. of dignity); to be sullied
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
refined; genteel; graceful; decent