to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to ask (about); to inquire; to enquire; to question; to make sure of
official name; formal name
punishment without a legal trial; vigilantism
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
these guys; these fellows
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
(police officer's) baton; truncheon; billy club
wearing a sword; being armed with a sword; sword
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
driving; pounding in; falling badly in love; putting (one's heart) into; step recording (in electronic or computer music)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
dull sound; muffled sound
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
to make one's rounds; to patrol
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
interference; obstruction; sabotage
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
one line; one streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident)
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
right in the middle (of); midst; height
of tender years; very young
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)
quiz; short test; mini test