pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
at once; immediately; right now
dysfunction; malfunction; insufficiency
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
rest; relaxation; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
relation; connection; affinity
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
a second time; again; once more; twice
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
place of execution; execution site
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to be erected; to be built
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
otherwise; or else; if not
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity
resentment; indignation; anger
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
one day; (on) a certain day
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend