conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
stealthily; secretly; in secret
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
God; god; ace; king; superior person
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
instant; moment; for an instant
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
in the morning; during the morning
the reason is ...; it is because ...
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
already; now; no longer; not any more
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
sympathy; compassion; pity
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
order of chivalry; chivalric order
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
content (of a mineral, etc.)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to pluck; to pick; to nip off