crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
such; like that; that sort of; very
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
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.)
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
having no idea; having no clue
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
hotel charges (for lodging, not meals, etc.)
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
disagreeable; unpleasant; nasty; detestable; sarcastic; snide
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!