to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
second; number two; runner-up
street; quarter; district; area
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
molester; groper; masher; pervert
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
after that; afterwards; thereafter
arrest; apprehension; capture
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
such ... as; or some such
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
to chase; to run after; to pursue