point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
killing time; staving off boredom
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul; vengeful spirit (spawned from a dead person's hate); vindictive soul (of a deceased person)
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
to become scared; to have an attack of nerves; to have a yellow streak; to chicken out; to run out of courage
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
change of course; changing direction; shifting position (of retreating forces); retreat
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
staying the night; lodging (at)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
visual confirmation; sighting
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
to be answerable (for); to take the blame
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
from now; from this moment; henceforth
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
various kings; unproclaimed son of the imperial family
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
(single) bean; pea; something very small; tiny speck
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size