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  1. - right! - hmm...not exactly. It rather...

    - right!

    - hmm...not exactly. It rather refers to the "dummy" subject which is expressed by "it" in English (It is difficult), and which is just omitted in Russian.

    You can simplify the phrase...
  2. Everything else is correct.

    Everything else is correct.
  3. Yes! Only you do not need to capitalize...

    Yes! Only you do not need to capitalize "украдкой" in this case :)



    Я хочу быть рядом с тобой. - I want to be close to you (near you).

    Рядом when being used alone, is an adverb: "(very)...
  4. Paul G. already mentioned it, too. Shortly:...

    Paul G. already mentioned it, too.
    Shortly:
    Деепричастие (verbal adverb) is used to express a "background" action where the "main" action is expressed by a normal verb. (What is "background" and...
  5. What exactly confuses you in my explanation? ...

    What exactly confuses you in my explanation?



    Yep!



    Full form - трудный (masc.), трудная (fem.), трудное (neut.), трудные (plural).
    Short from - труден (masc.), трудна (fem.), трудно...
  6. Only stylistic difference. The ending "-ою" is...

    Only stylistic difference. The ending "-ою" is more poetic as compared to the standard "-ой".
    In poetry, it is often the rhythm which dictates the choice of forms like "с тобой/с тобою".
  7. "любя" is a verbal adverb form (Russian:...

    "любя" is a verbal adverb form (Russian: деепричастие) of the verb "любить". If you do not know about деепричастие yet, then you would need to learn this subject, it is interesting BTW. Or maybe you...
  8. Сегодня утром (no comma needed) я решил перевести...

    Сегодня утром (no comma needed) я решил перевести (perfective - one-time action intended to be completed: "решил переводить" is in general, e.g. every day; "решил перевести" - this specific occasion)...
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