shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
air of luxury; high class feel
police officer; policeman; policewoman
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
same kind (race); homogeneousness
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
dim-witted; slow to catch on
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
second lieutenant; sublieutenant; ensign
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
thicket; coppice; brushwood
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
whereabouts; present location
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
warrant; summons; written order
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem