ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
more than anything; above all else
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
clank-clank; clang-clang; clattering
user; end-user; consumer; patron; customer; client
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
shrill voice (esp. of women and children)
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
thereupon; shortly thereafter
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
horse laugh; guffaw; wild laughter
deep, threatening voice; menacing tone
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
confusion; mess; mix; huddle
sorry; excuse me; thank you
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
bleaching; soaking; bleached cotton (esp. wrapped around the torso); doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (Edo-period punishment)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
rubber band; elastic band
to form a group; to form a bunch
stingy; cheap; very frugal