firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
two by two; by twos; as a couple
to part left and right; to open out
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
right side; right-hand side
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
itinerary; travel plans; distance (of a trip); journey
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
guidelines for action; personal principles
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
world; society; people; the public
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to come and go; to go back and forth
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
drinker; person who can hold their drink
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to become pale; to turn pale
trauma (usu. psychological)
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
samurai's compassion; samurai-like mercy
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
to place firmly; to hit very hard
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")