don't you think?; indicates question
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
woman; lady; adult female
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
tendency; trend; inclination
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
favorite; favourite; habitually used
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
(personal) background check
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
jokingly; in the form of a joke
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
fifth day of the month; five days
continuation; succession; series
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
gold tooling; gilt tooling
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
the same; the said; likewise
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even