conflict; complication; troubles; discord
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
way; method; means; resource; course
to keep in mind; to memorize
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
addition; appendix; supplement; postscript
to have a warped view; to be jaundiced; to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous; to be envious