very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
butcher's knife; chef's knife
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
general; popular; common; typical
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
home area; home town; local
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
police; police officer; police station
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
confusion; distraction; derangement
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)
endurance; perseverance; patience
to be discouraged; to shrink from
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
accumulation; accumulate; store
from the beginning; from scratch
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation