(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
mysterious thief; phantom thief
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
polite; respectful; reverent
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
(the condition of) one's health
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
(in) secrecy; behind closed doors
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
shamelessly; brazenly; coolly; fast flowing (of water)
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
superficial; shallow; frivolous; careless; sliding along a surface; being slippery
change; alteration; modification
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
to serve; to dish up; to dish out
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
top of the head; crown of the head
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying