society; the world; the times
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
victim; injured party; sufferer
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
choices; alternatives; options
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
round shape; circle; circular form
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
river; stream; River; the ... river
to draw water (e.g. from a river); to lead water to (e.g. a field, a pond); to supply water to; to irrigate
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes