corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
store's appearance (esp. shop front, signs, etc.)
old gentleman; elderly gentleman
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
young girl; lass; adolescent female
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
heavy-footed; slow of foot; reluctant; disinclined; unwilling
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
to keep a watchful eye on
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
starting to work in a shop; joining a shop as an employee; going inside a shop; opening up a shop (in a building, etc.)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
occupation; calling; livelihood
jewels and ornaments; jewelry; jewellery
to shed light; to cast light
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
to provide; to arrange; to install
in person; personally; (do) oneself
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
assortment; product lineup
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
several people; a few people
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
to view the past with nostalgia