to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
whole face; all over one's face
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
scene; view; prospect; outlook
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
what time; (lit.) which hour
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
don't worry; there's no need to worry
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh