strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
development; exploitation
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to some extent; to a certain extent
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
to shoot or fire off an arrow
calm; composed; leisurely
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
narrow; thin (sized); slender
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling