just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to be transparent; to show through
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
at once; immediately; right now
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to collect; to assemble; to gather
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
gemstones (apart from diamond, e.g. ruby, sapphire, etc.); colored stone
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
although I say; although one might say; although called
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
genuinely; sincerely; seriously; really; for real
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
blur; (color) bleed; bleeding; running (e.g. of paint)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity