bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
murder; killing; murderer
guess; speculation; supposition
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
selection; choice; option
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
moment by moment; hour by hour
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants
to stop (plug) one's ears
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
rough; rowdy; wild; rough person; rowdy person
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)