to run about trying to escape
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
boisterously; roughly; briskly
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
to well up; to be overcome with emotion; to be close to tears
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
massing (of troops); gathering
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass