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
to gradually disappear; to be vanishing
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
remains; corpse; (dead) body
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
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
leather cover; leather binding
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to visit frequently; to haunt
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
counter for books; volume
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
collection of books; (personal) library
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
without permission; without notice
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to cease; to stop; to be over
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family