biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
everybody; every last one of them; all
small (of a grain or berry, etc.); small (in stature); limited (in abilities)
discovery; detection; finding
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
near; nearby; not far off
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
totally (different); completely
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
remainder; the rest; what is left
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
design; idea; conception; plan
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
estrangement; alienation; disaffection; (customer) churn; attrition
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
as before; as ever; as it was originally
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
neck; throat; vital part; weak point
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon