to string along (of rope, etc.)
to kill; to defeat; to beat
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
sound of vibrating bowstring
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
wandering; rambling; roaming
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
unavoidable; this is it; this is the end; left with no choice; it's all over now
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
hair (on the head); tresses; locks
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
in the fire; in the flames; (arch.) burning (something)
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
to lose sight of; to miss
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
absolutely; positively; decidedly
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
frequent; densely packed; thick
half a ri (distance measure)
to stop (doing something); to cease; to leave as is; to leave alone; to exclude; to except
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off