to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
fort; stronghold; fortification
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
near; close; beside; third person
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
it seems so; that's what it looks like
good bye; I'm off; see you later
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
covert action; covert operations
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
even though; despite; when
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
to brave a danger; to take a risk
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
defense; defence; defensive preparations
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to attack; to assault; to assail
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall