name; given name; first name
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
don't worry about it; forget about it
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
in the meanwhile; during the time
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
why; how; for what reason
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
gloomy (of a person); dark; cheerless
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched