riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
diversionary tactics (maneuvering); disguise; hide by camouflage
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
one's land; one's estate; domain; demesne
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
blowgun; blowpipe; (blowgun) dart
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
threefold; folded in three
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
depending on; dependent on
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown