to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
countryside people (in town); visitor from the country; out-of-towner; country bumpkin (visiting the big city); yokel
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
that is to say; so that means
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to call a person's attention (to)
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally
direct connection; direct link
building primarily containing fashion-related stores (boutiques, etc.)
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
colour; color; hue; tints
sense of smell; olfaction
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
perfume; fragrance; aroma; balm; sweet scent
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
companion; company; tritagonist
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
ten; 10; ten years of age
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
correction; rectification; mending; repair
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much