police officer; policeman; constable
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
invisibly; secretly; privately
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
with a start; with a jump
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
now that; since; so long as; because
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
deviation; departure; omission
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to watch over; to watch attentively
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to shake; to sway; to waver
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
to drift; to blow together; to have the wind start to blow; to have the wind spring up
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray