to gather; to collect; to assemble
material; materials; data; information; documents
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
(made of) stone; stone-built
secondhand bookshop; antiquarian bookshop
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
at that time; in those days
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
(fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
entering a store; entering a restaurant; becoming an employee of a store; starting to work at a store; opening up a shop (in a department store, etc.)
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
illegitimate child; secret love child
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
other side; opposite side; other party
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten