intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
defense; defence; protection
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
without leaving any trace
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
god of death; death deity; Death
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
tailspin; spin; drilling; boring
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
as a child; when one was a child
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to surge; to well up; to gush out
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
manners; courtesy; etiquette
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
dispersing; breaking up; running away
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
on the occasion of; at the time of
coochy-coo; hitchy-koo; kitchy-koo (tickling sound)
treating someone like a child
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with