shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
how; in what way; by what means
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
while moving; on the move
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
fixed date; appointed day
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
several people; a few people
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to spread; to be propagated
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
acceleration; speeding up
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed