method of bringing up; method of raising
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
effect; result; worth; use; avail
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
superheating; overheating
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
name recognition; established reputation
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
detective bureau; detective agency; investigation firm
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
approval; license; licence; permission
detective work; detective industry
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
sales promotion; hard selling
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
consecutive defeats; series of defeats
recklessness; daredevilry; rashness; (arch.) long-lasting
carnival (festival held before Lent)
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
good young man; agreeable youth
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
about; concerning; related to; -ish
prime location (for offices, housing, etc.); best district (in town); excellent piece of land
woman; lady; adult female