to make sense; to be meaningful
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
regular time; stated period
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
clothing and accessories; attire
social status; social position
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
good contrast; marked contrast
having a weakness for fine clothes
if you think about it; come to think of it
being very busy; busyness
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
dwelling; house; residence; address
low price; moderate price
food and drink; eating and drinking
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
several years; a few years
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good