sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
valuable article; valuables
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
place; situation; position; location
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
to this extent; to this degree; this much
red-hot iron; gunfire; gambling; violent-tempered
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
residence; abode; dwelling
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
lock-opening; lock-picking
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
reception room; parlor; parlour
part of a building where water is circulated (kitchen, bathroom, etc.); wet area
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears