within the next couple of days; in a day or two
outside a car (train, bus, etc.)
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
air of luxury; high class feel
dim-witted; slow to catch on
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
thicket; coppice; brushwood
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
whereabouts; present location
warrant; summons; written order
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
paternal rights; father's right of control as head of the household
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
degree of relative priority
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
juvenile classification home; juvenile detention facility
custody; detention; confinement
placing a minor under protective detention; imposing a care and custody order
merit (esp. order of merit)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
riding together; riding with
to quicken one's pace (steps)
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
to become red; to redden; to blush
the early bird gets the worm