to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
wounded person; injured person
sick person; patient; invalid
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
expertise; specialized knowledge; technical knowledge; expert knowledge
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
edge of town; outskirts of a village
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
company; friendship; association; (romantic) involvement; dating
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
devoted; self-sacrificing
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
feeling of alienation; sense of being excluded; feeling of estrangement
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
understanding person; supporter
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home