to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
hand used like a sword in striking
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
vigilance committee; vigilante corps
script; screenplay; scenario
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
conducting oneself properly; right conduct; doing the right thing
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
rope; cord; policeman's rope
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
the lion's share; the cream
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)