bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
repayment; refund; payback
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
a pair (of shoes or socks)
invoice; consignment note; sender's copy; receipt of shipment
name and address (on an envelope, etc.); (addressee's) name; addressee
recuperation; medical treatment
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back
dull sound; muffled sound
trick; plot device; mystery-fiction trope
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
knowing no bounds; showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
to become dim; to become blurred
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
dye; dyestuff; coloring agent
complementary color; complementary colour
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
to make up a shortfall; to cover a shortage; to compensate for a shortage; to fill a gap
interests and preferences
to crawl out of; to creep out of
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
research project (e.g. at school); independent research
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
chemical; chemical agent; chemicals
to mix; to stir; to blend
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
overflowing with charm; full of smiles
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm