to dart away; to dart off; to gallop away
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
while; during; while; although; all; both
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to die; to lay down life's burden
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
sting operation; undercover investigation
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far