two persons; two people; pair; couple
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
robin (Erithacus rubecula); European robin
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
while; during; while; although; all; both
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
how; in what way; how about
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
while; even though; despite
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
person concerned; interested party; related party
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which