pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
journal; magazine; periodical
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
long; drawn-out; very long
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
manners; behavior; behaviour
daytime; noon; broad daylight
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
decorative lights; illumination
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
black ground; black cloth
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
colour usage; color usage; use of colour
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
fee paid for space (e.g. for a stall)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
settlement; solution; resolution
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days