... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to make merry; to be festive
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
curiosity; inquisitiveness
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
restless; on edge (and unable to concentrate); distracted; for some reason
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
to be too numerous; to be too much
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
to fight against; to oppose; to face
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
duplicity; treachery; double-dealing
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
pistol; handgun; revolver
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
in good health; alive and well; going strong
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds