chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
delinquent (youth); delinquency; Yankee
female university student; female college student
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
stocking shelves; stock person; stocking person
operating a cash register
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
housing district; residential district
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
returned goods; returning purchased goods
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
dry riverbed; river beach
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
customer traffic; customers; custom
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)