quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to erase all trace of something
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
to shut in; to confine; to contain
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
how; in what way; by what means
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
family; members of a family
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
family; relatives; dependents; household
hostile party; enemy side
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
special; particular; peculiar; unique
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on