echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
good-looking; fair; beautiful
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
government; administration
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to become lost (e.g. of dignity); to be sullied
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
un-; non-; negative prefix
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
author; writer; novelist; artist
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
even though; despite; notwithstanding
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
boy; son; baby boy; young man
male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute
literature; books (reference); document
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour