shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to lecture; to read aloud; to devise (e.g. a strategy); to work out (e.g. a tactic); to confer; to hold conference (with)
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
congestion (of blood); engorgement
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
horned owl (any owl with horn-like ear tufts)
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
conjecture; guesswork; guess
large quantity; large amount
puddle of blood; pool of blood
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
to fly around; to scatter
to peel off and fall; to flake away
to become completely dry; to dry out; to dry up; to parch
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
huh; I'll be damned; well!
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to discuss; to talk together
legal officer; legal office; judge advocate (army); praetor (Roman magistrate); pretor
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; trading session (at an exchange); rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
right (to do something); authority; power
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
to hand (over); to deliver in person
suicide (carried out with a blade, gun, etc.)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug