curfew; lockdown; grounding
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
formal marriage interview
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
questioning (e.g. by police)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
action of making something; -ification
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
defeating in an instant; instant kill
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
single-seater; single-seated; sitting alone
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
very great; enormous; serious
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
for the present; for the time being
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
government; administration
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
as soon as possible; ASAP
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
price; cost; value; worth; value
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
boy; bellboy; porter; waiter
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by