being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
to be on the right track; to go well
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
preparation; provision; guarding
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
complete change; about-face
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
the opposite sex; isomerism
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to work hard; to work diligently
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
mask; disguise; guise; mask
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
neat and clean; tidy; trim
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to make merry; to be festive
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
regular customer; valued client
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire