intermediate color; intermediate colour; neutral color or tint; neutral colour
vertical stripes; striped fabric
mule (animal); mule (women's footwear); spinning mule; Compton's mule
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
shopping basket; market basket
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to like; to love; to be fond of
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
public hall; community center; community centre
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
department store; department
keepsake; memorabilia; memento
part of a building where water is circulated (kitchen, bathroom, etc.); wet area
electric appliance store; electrician
furniture store; furniture dealer
hardware store; DIY store; home improvement retailer
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line
along the river; riverside
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)