to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
disorder; disturbance; unrest
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to find out the truth; to ascertain; to clarify; to confirm; to verify
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
British person; British citizen; Briton
immense; awesome; enormous; terrific
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
higher rank; better position
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to keep watch (e.g. on a suspect); to be on the lookout (for); to spend a lot of money (on); to treat oneself (to); to paste; to stick
to make an appearance; to show up
arrest; apprehension; capture
to like; to love; to be fond of
even though one has fallen on hard times; however down on one's luck one may be
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to open (one's eyes) wide
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar
lariat; lasso; slip noose
spirit; heart; disposition
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place