to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
big frame; large figure; huge body
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
to glare at each other; to confront each other
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
murder; killing; murderer
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
being readily aware of rumors and gossip; being quick to learn secrets; having sharp ears; ability to remember everything one hears
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
arbitration; intercession; mediation
pride; dignity; self-worth
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
to breathe while sleeping
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
sleeping place; bedroom; bedchamber
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen
to take upon oneself; to volunteer; to undertake; to offer (to do)
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
to put into the mouth; to eat
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
guess; speculation; supposition
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative