to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
that day; the very same day
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
serious wound; serious injury
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
incredibly brutal; gory; gruesome
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
circulation; dissemination
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to repeat; to do something over again
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to differ; to vary; to disagree
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)