remnants of a defeated army
to run through; to run past
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
anxiety (about the future)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound
(punishment by) striking with fists
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing
calling by name; designation; nomination
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
secluding oneself in the mountains; undertaking ascetic practices at a mountain temple; retreat; off-site meeting
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect
talk; recital; narration; topic
work style; way of working
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
contradiction; inconsistency