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.)
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
present; gift; to give a present or gift
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
stole; scarf; stall (of an engine or aircraft); stall (cattle)
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
closeted maiden; carefully-raised girl from a well-to-do family
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
difficult to eat; unpalatable
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
slim; slender; slight; delicate
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
fast-talking; rapid talking
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific