to be embarrassed; to lose face
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
attendance; presence; appearance
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
that; the matter in question
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
made-to-order; custom-made
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
outside one's jurisdiction
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
storefront; front of a store
display window; shop window; store window
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
by today; before the day is over
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
unit of measurement for cloth breadth (30-38 cm)
feel (of a material); texture
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
fundamental form; basic form; basic pattern; basic model; basic type; prototype
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability