residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
subordinate work; assistant; servant
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
entreaty; supplication; petition
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
participation; joining; entry; adherence
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind; mythical weasel-like creatures riding on whirlwinds and inflicting sharp, painless wounds
having not the slightest idea
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
classical form of martial art
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
unexpectedly; accidentally; by chance
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
informer; informant; betrayer; snitch
to dismiss (from a position); to exempt; to excuse from; to forgive
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
be (that) as it may; having said that
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber