brazenly; shamelessly; alternating wins and losses (every other day); (arch.) stupidly; (arch.) cluelessly; (arch.) slipping away secretly
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
business rival; professional jealousy
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
person with a bounty on their head
bounty hunter; bounty hunting
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to get along well with; to make a go of it
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
decision; determination; resolution
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
feel (of a material); texture