quick; nimble; agile; sharp; shrewd; smart
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
matchless; unequalled; unequaled
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
to torment; to harass; to tease; to extort; to shake down; to demand money
(your) choice; preference; wish
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
(horse-drawn) cab; gharry; fiacre
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
having two horses draw (e.g. a carriage); two-horse-drawn carriage
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
getting on and off (a vehicle); boarding and alighting
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
the person in question; the person themselves; said person