to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to do together; to share; to participate in
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to hunt down
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
possible; likely; probable
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
home area; home town; local
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
one's own work; making by oneself
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
living together; communal life; cohabitation
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
sect; denomination; tenets (of a religious sect)