deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
industrialized nation; industrialised nation
at once; immediately; right now
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
woollen material; woollen goods or fabric
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to talk; to chat; to chatter
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
heron with all-white plumage (incl. egrets); white heron
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly