to take; to catch; to capture
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
transactions; dealings; business
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
sharp parting remark; parting threat
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
to employ; to hire; to charter
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
template; run of the mill; formulaic
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to kill; to choke the life out of
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
way; method; means; resource; course
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
eight (long cylindrical things)
counter for chairs or seats
starfish; sea star; asteroid; northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
drill bit; drill; drill (practice); drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
hermit crab; renting a house; tenant
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
royal castle; imperial castle
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle