to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
madam; (married) woman; lady; proprietress (of a bar, coffee shop, etc.); manageress
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
to watch steadily; to stare
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
scarf (esp. a lightweight summer scarf worn by women)
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
alone; by oneself; on one's own
local procurement; local content; sourcing locally
(another's) daughter; young lady
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to be one's ruin; to do harm; to cause trouble; to have negative consequences; to bring about a bad outcome
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
chastity; virtue; fidelity