inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
the way back; the way home; return trip
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
3rd day of the month; three days
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
resolute; determined; bold
torturing to death; tormenting to death
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
witnessing; observing; sighting
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
use; utilization; utilisation; application
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
kind deed; (a) kindness; helping others; helping someone
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
dilapidated house; deserted house
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits