to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
consideration; taking into account
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to keep standing; to stand motionless
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
fraud; cheating; foul play; surely; absolutely; certainly
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
creakily; with a grating sound; packed full; crammed; with no room to spare
to be hesitant; to feel timid
sweeping sideways; mowing down
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
elementary level; beginner level
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
fortress; stronghold; citadel
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment