looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
be (that) as it may; having said that
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
(having) life-and-death power (over)
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
speech balloon (in a comic strip); speech bubble; blowoff; effusion; blowing (of a seasonal or climatic wind)
mental; spiritual; emotional
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
how many people; a number of people
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
insult; affront; disgrace; sexual assault; rape
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group; to shun
passing; (person) who happens to pass by; (place) that one happens to pass by; casual (e.g. romance); momentary
one's physical safety; personal security
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
mean bastard; sneak; heel; despicable person
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
quite absurd thing; something ridiculous that makes one laugh; extremely irritating thing
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
hegemony; leadership; initiative
mental image; mental picture; image
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
flight; desertion; escape
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry