circuitous; roundabout; indirect
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
preliminary test or trial; tryout
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
great tumult; great strife; big loud bang; bustle; dirdum; hell broken loose
offender; criminal; culprit
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
interference; intervention; meddling
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
metre; meter; meter; gauge
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
main cause; primary factor
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
in one's own way or style
murder; homicide; manslaughter
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
use; utilization; utilisation; application
failure; mistake; blunder
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
comparatively; relatively