department store; department
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
that is to say; so that means
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
street stall; stand; booth
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
one's own work; making by oneself
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
couple's ring; set of rings worn by unmarried, unengaged couples; pairing
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
remembrance; recollection; recognition
unexpected meeting; coincidence
very interesting; of great interest
dated; date; fixed; external
nausea; sickness in the stomach
thousand years; many years
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)