to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
billiards; pool; snooker; cue sports
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
being left out; being excluded; being ostracized
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
good humour (humor); good mood
clock to be placed on tables, bookshelves, etc. (as opposed to a watch)
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
wear; clothing; dress; ware; goods
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
fast (asleep); snoring or grumbling sound
uneasily; restlessly; erratically
room allocation; assignment of rooms
prompt decision; quick decision; immediate judgement; summary judgment; summary judgement
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to square one's shoulders
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate
order; sequence; procedure
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw