advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
to run a shop; to have a shop
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
residence; abode; dwelling
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
detective agency; enquiry agency
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
several minutes; a few minutes
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
technical skill; ability; capacity
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to have an itch to; to have a craving for; to have an urge to; to have a desire for; to be eager to; to want to
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to comb down; to smooth down
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
round-faced; bulging at the bottom; swelling toward the bottom
astronomical observation; stargazing
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl