sharp sighted; easily awakened
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
town girl; girl raised in a town
make-up; get-up; disguise; costume
thrown kiss; blown kiss; air kiss
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
inspection; examination; survey
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to stiffen; to become stiff
to face; to go towards; to head towards
small sum (e.g. of money); small denomination
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to sieve; to sift; to winnow; to screen (candidates)
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
absolute beginner; complete amateur
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
teacher; instructor; professor
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft