to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
leading; guiding; commanding
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
irony of fate; twist of fate
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
considerably; greatly; a lot
womanly; ladylike; feminine
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
other side; opposite side; other party
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
horizon (related to bodies of water)
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
reflection; reflected light; reflected heat; glare
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
whispering; murmuring; subdued
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda