imprisonment; incarceration
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
one by one; one at a time; in turn
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
moving about; stirring about
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
corridor; hallway; passageway
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
criminal; culprit; offender; rogue
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality