good policy; wise policy; best plan
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
main street (as opposed to a side street); high street
second; number two; runner-up
more than usual (usu. time)
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
diagnosis; medical examination
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
counter for books; volume