to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
concerning the content; with respect to the content; content-wise
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
calamity; misfortune; disaster
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
going straight on; going straight ahead
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
real intention; true motive; true meaning
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to happen to meet; to come across
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
flight; desertion; escape
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
strong person; the strong; the powerful
presence (impressive quality)
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
stepping back; drawing back