merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
just because; even if; even though
passing through without stopping; passing by
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
such a thing; something like that
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
breastplate; chest protector; bib
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
sweet voice; seductive voice
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
there being no use in arguing (about it)
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
forcibly; against one's will
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
separate; scattered; apart
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention