anonymity; using an assumed name
tenement house; row house
personal grudge; personal enmity
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
blitzkrieg; lightning war
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to depend on somebody for food and lodging; to be treated coldly; to be kept in a low position
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
deep inside; innermost place
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to wield a baton; to swing a baton; to lead; to direct; to command
brave warrior; hero; brave man
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
it hasn't been long since
complete blockade (seal); baseball shutout
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
oppression; suppression; pressure
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world