spurt of blood (from one's victim)
to wash away; to rinse off
accomplice; co-conspirator
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
kitchen; cookhouse; (ship's) galley
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
blood relationship; blood relative
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
only; merely; but; no more than
dozens; scores of; decades
to feel a chill run down one's spine
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
other side; opposite side; other party
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in