pursuer; pursuing party; posse
speculator; adventurer; imposter; prospector
to be hot on a person's heels
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to spend time (on doing something)
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
on countless occasions; many a time
residence; housing; residential building
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
-less; lacking; non-existing
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
definite; certain; decided; fixed; settled
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
human relations; humanity
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
inhuman person; fiend; beast; brute
to hide; to keep to oneself
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
frame (physical structure); framework; framework (of a plan, system, etc.); structure; outline
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on