many people; a large number of people
heinous criminal; vicious criminal
intellectual crime; white-collar crime; intellectual criminal; smart criminal
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
human intellect; knowledge
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
ultimate; final; last; eventual
to get someone to say; to make someone say
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
organ (of body, plant, etc.)
coincident with; while; simultaneously
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
shaking; jolting; shaking up (e.g. one's adversary); flustering (someone)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to thrust before; to thrust at
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
suddenly; all of a sudden