expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
pale; pallid; bluish-white
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
with a broad grin; smirking
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
(woman's) ugly or homely face; old bag
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of