to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
to take a breather; to take a break
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
disorder; disturbance; unrest
corridor; hallway; passageway
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
direct control; direct supervision
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
Merrill; Meril; Merill; Merril; Meryl
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
suggestion; hint; implication
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
as usual; as is one's habit
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover