challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
invisibly; secretly; privately
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
(wearing) low over one's eyes
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
things at hand; personal belongings
a little bit; a little while
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
to stick one's nose into (someone else's business); to meddle; to interfere; to butt in
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
scholarship; scientific attainments
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
situation; developments; outcome
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to take back; to recapture
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
companion; company; tritagonist
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
main force; brute force; strong-arm
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurdity
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
opinion; intention; thought
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
-less; lacking; non-existing
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
voluntary; optional; free; elective