foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); different person
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
decrease; reduction; decline
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
town planning; urban development; community development; creating a community
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
intelligent; wise; sagacious; smart-alecky; cheeky
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to devour; to bite to death
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to turn towards; to point
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
to be too numerous; to be too much
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
large number (of); many; majority
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
store; shop; establishment; restaurant