to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
while; even though; despite
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to have an eye on; to zero in on
just because; even if; even though
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings