secret; private; surreptitious
on the occasion of; at the time of
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
inner parlor; inner parlour; salon; living room
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to press against each other; to huddle together
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
programme; program; plans; arrangements
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
document; official papers
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to face on; to look out on to
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
moving about; stirring about
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
whole face; all over one's face
crumpled; wrinkled; crinkled; creased
to apologize; to apologise
to rise; to erect; to get up
blow; hit (on the body); beating
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to run about; to rush about
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
because of; owing to; due to
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)