development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
being dotted with; being scattered
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
petty underling; small fry
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
last days; the end; one's fate
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
one by one; one after another; successively
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)