they; those guys; those fellows
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
discovery; detection; finding
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
time around sunset; early evening
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
a disgrace (to a whole group of people)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
memory; sense; experience
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
henchman; right-hand man; trusted confidant; inner circle
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
recompense; indemnity; atonement
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
new moon; first day of the lunar month; crescent moon
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant