trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
source of information; intelligence source; message source
hereabouts; around there; that area
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
enemy territory; hostile place
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
drinking fountain; water fountain; bubbler; (animal) watering hole; water hole
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
muddy water; red-light district
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
to pitch camp; to set up camp
here and there; everywhere
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
(opening of a) wound; cut
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up