to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to sentence; to assign a penalty
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
guardian; protector; patron; parent
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
sexual desire; physical love; Eros (Greek god); Eros (asteroid); event-related optical signal; EROS
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
just one person; only one
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent