investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to investigate; to examine
fast-talking; rapid talking
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
nightlife districts; drinking districts
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
invitation; introduction; temptation
illegal; illicit; unlawful
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
(a person or body being) unidentifiable (unidentified)
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
proper; respectable; decent; honest
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
amount of money; sum of money
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor