along the way; along the road
absentmindedness; peace of mind
fully armed; armed to the teeth
hair on the back of one's head
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
showing no fear, even of God
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to knead; to mix; to complicate; to turn into a mess
losing posture; falling position from which it is impossible to recover; lame duck; hopeless situation
attending someone through the night (guard, nurse); act of a woman sleeping with a man (at his bidding); keeping overnight vigil over body before burial
to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
too much; excessively; too
(not) in the slightest; (not) at all
physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
house search (e.g. by the police)
occult; transcendental; supernaturalness; supernaturalism; supernaturality
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
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
intelligence gathering; information gathering
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation