stripe; bar; streak; (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
herbal medicine prepared from dried earthworms
record of proceedings; minutes
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
boy raised by wolves; boy who cried wolf
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
undiscovered; not found; unexplored
script; screenplay; scenario
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
scattered animal feed; ground bait
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
to hammer out the details; to work out details
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
critical moment; do-or-die situation
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
covert action; covert operations
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
to examine; to check; to inspect
attractive middle-aged man
long and narrow; lanky; gangling; spindly
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
certificate (usually of proof of something); credentials
final part; last bit; end
country; territory; domain; realm
rivalry of local warlords; a number of powerful (talented, influential) persons standing by themselves in a given field