front; frontage; facade; main
stairs; stairway; staircase
to polish up; to shine up
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
business discussion; negotiation
food and drink; eating and drinking
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
difficult to ...; hard to ...
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
to fix (e.g. to a wall); to secure; to install; to plant
interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
variety of goods; number of articles
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to refer to; to use as reference
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
finish; end; completion; result
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks
center; centre; metropolis
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything