to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
old body; aged person; elderly person
(principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie; peace-at-any-price; don't rock the boat
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
night flight (without paying); skipping out by night; moonlight flit
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
container (e.g. shipping); skip
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
capital; funds; seed money; asset
breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation
wholeheartedly; with all one's heart; cordially; sincerely
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
calm; composed; leisurely
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
eagle (Accipitridae family)
to try and do something; to attempt to do something