1: Stories least translated (5)

4: Crook skimmed cash register? (3)

6: 4-down Arias hit high note in some of the lungs (3,3)

7: Have misgivings (not half!) about making this gesture? (1-4)

8: A country, one said, in trouble (9)

10: Denim -- a genuine clothing icon (5)

11: Grant loud colour (3)

12: Bounder beheaded by slippery swimmer (3)

13: Drain off lowest part (5)

2: God! Get real! There's no point getting upset (3)

3: Number observed with contest entry (9)

4: Skier's heart rivals climbers (5)

5: Franklin eagerly grabs stock (7)

6: Annie is crazy? Stupid! (7)

9: Speak slowly, with upward lilt at the beginning (5)

11: Concealed hot part of psyche (3)