surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
prickling; stinging; tingling
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
living together; coexistence
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
surroundings; environs; circumference
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
close to the wall; alongside the wall
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to gather; to collect; to assemble
armory; armoury; ordnance department
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape