leader; guide; mentor; coach
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
contradiction; inconsistency
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
half- (sibling by a different mother); paternal
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to keep away; to keep at a distance
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
choices; alternatives; options
escaping from prison; breaking out of prison; jailbreak; jailbreaking (a smartphone, video game console, etc.)
somewhere to go; place to go
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
all night; throughout the night
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
to be conspicuous; to stand out
meaning; significance; sense
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
hard to reach place; remote place
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
there is nothing; having nothing
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down