(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
intelligence network; information network
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system