chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
gross (i.e. 12 dozen); gross (i.e. not net); total; gross score (in golf)
without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable
perfection; completeness; flawlessness
recreation; diversion; relaxation
mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory
one end; an end; part; fragment
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
shopping street; shopping district
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
shop that carries a selection of products from several different brands
little-known good place; good out-of-the-way place; well-kept secret place; hole-in-the-wall
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
even if not; even without
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
inner; underwear; undergarment; innerwear
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to keep (a person) waiting
dressing room; fitting room
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
there being no use in arguing (about it)
it's not like; it isn't as if
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
(aircraft) hangar; (coat) hanger; hunger
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes