evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, to vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to muster up one's courage
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to proceed with things; to carry out; to do
conducting oneself properly; right conduct; doing the right thing
curse; spell; malediction
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
divining sticks; counting; calculation
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
to run about trying to escape
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
fear; dread; fright; willies
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to detain; to check; to restrain
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
iron hammer; (fig.) crushing blow
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
running away; escaping on foot
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
night flight (without paying); skipping out by night; moonlight flit
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
disappear without a trace; nowhere to be seen
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings