to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
belief; faith; conviction
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
thread; 0.0001; one ten-thousandth
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
small fraction; small proportion
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
to do someone in; to bump someone off
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
lightly; easily; carelessly
big fire (buildings, etc. on fire)
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
all night; throughout the night
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to kill; to choke the life out of
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation