a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to have an eye on; to zero in on
everybody; every last one of them; all
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
by today; before the day is over
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
middle-aged couple; middle-aged husband and wife
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to lay aside; to set aside
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
town girl; girl raised in a town
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
doing as one is told; yes-man