publication; edition (e.g. morning, evening, special); published in (year); publication frequency (e.g. daily, monthly)
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
high achiever; student with good academic results
a few years ago; some years back
to make merry; to be festive
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
bursting through the surface; suddenly surfacing; sudden increase (e.g. in public interest); fast rise (e.g. in rank)
preservation; retainment; keeping
production output; number of goods manufactured
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
curious; strange; unusual
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to become clear; to be made public
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
leaving one's seat (before an event is over); excusing oneself (from a meeting, conversation, etc.)
outward appearance; looks
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
yourself; himself; herself
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
common knowledge; well-known fact
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
impudent; shameless; brazen; cheeky; presumptuous
to try to do; to attempt to do
silence (not speaking); muteness
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on