calm; composed; leisurely
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to speak; to hear a voice
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
staying in the air; remaining airborne
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
to lead someone around by the nose
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
draw (in competition); tie game
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
styptic; stopping of bleeding
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
dispersing; breaking up; running away
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
accidental; incidental; occasional; casual
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to keep away; to keep at a distance
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
now that; since; so long as; because
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
long ago; a long time ago; already
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
beginning; clue; starting point
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
bet; wager; stake; gamble
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...