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secret; private; surreptitious
二人は秘かに連絡を取り合っていたらしい。
It seems the two had been secretly keeping in contact.
彼は秘かに転職の準備を進めていた。
He had been quietly preparing to change jobs.
秘かな楽しみとして、毎晩日記を書いている。
As a private pleasure, I write in my diary every night.