misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to be silent; to say nothing
jackal (carnivores, Canis aureus ssp., C. adustus, C. mesomelas)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
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
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
veil of darkness; curtain of night
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
rustling sound; search (esp. a home search by the police)
to shake; to sway; to waver
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to erase all trace of something
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to make an appearance; to show up