aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
custody; detention; confinement
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
guard; sentinel; garrison
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
firm promise; definite promise
narrow-minded; small-minded; close-minded; intolerant
by all means; at all costs
quirk of fate; twist of fate; (an) irony
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
brush up (i.e. fine tune, polish up, revise)
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
roundup (criminals, animals, etc.); manhunt; crackdown; swoop; raid
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover