shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
anticipation; expectation; plan; preparation
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
cover; mantle; shroud; hood; casing
delicate; gentle; fleeting
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
making (something) widely known; announcement; unveiling
for one person; made for one person
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
periodic; regular; routine
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)