consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
possible; likely; probable
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
craft; cunning; guile; serpentine wisdom
the right person in the right place
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
any more; any further; any better; any longer
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
imagination; supposition; guess
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
grasp; catch; understanding
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)