acquaintance; close friend
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
late autumn (fall); (arch.) ninth month of the lunar calendar
field; plain; prairie; moor
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
slatted shutter; louver door (window)
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
common knowledge; well-known fact
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
magazine; journal; periodical
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
general public; the masses
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
cunning and experienced in the ways of the world; crafty and worldly-wise; sly old (fox)
catching someone's attention by winking and tugging at their sleeve
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk