regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
private person; individual
to lose sight of; to miss
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
that is to say; so that means
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
had better ...; had better not ...
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
that; the matter in question
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to sink (into); to get depressed
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
personal; individual; private
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
interior; inside; internal
secrecy; highly classified information
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
the front; honest; upright; decent
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
rapid development; rapid unfolding