corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
neighboring countries; surrounding countries
occupation; calling; livelihood
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to stare back at; to look back at
discretion; discretionary power
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
whole story; full picture; full particulars
to get someone to say; to make someone say
to cause a person trouble
slim; slender; slight; delicate
to smear with blood; to kill
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
(arch.) countenance; (arch.) visage; face; honor (honour); dignity
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable