to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
bet; wager; stake; gamble
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
escaped prisoner; fugitive
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
long military service; having experienced many battles
bluff; false show of power; bold front
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
whispering; murmuring; subdued
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
general provisions; general rules
article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though