completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
vice; immorality; corruption
without thinking of the consequences
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
brothers and sisters; siblings
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
aiming for laughs; trying to make people laugh; playing to the crowd; crowd-pleaser
nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
straining; draining; drainer; strainer; cutwater (on ship); forefoot
recent photograph or photography
den of vice; rogue's den; brothel; red-light district; cluttered room
mask; disguise; guise; mask
communication with the dead
other; another; over; more than; I; me
housing district; residential district
neighborhood nuisance; neighbourhood nuisance
police officer; policeman; constable
being a good listener; good listener
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
cooling oneself; enjoying the cool air
to play accompaniment; to keep time; to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
one scene; one frame; one shot; one cell; one panel (comic)
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety