to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to approach; to draw near
way out; means to escape; escape route
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
interior; inside; internal
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
end of a road; end of a street
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to surface; to come to the top; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
being on the ropes; losing ground
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
vigorously ...; suddenly ...
though; notwithstanding; although
cover; mantle; shroud; hood
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
particulars; details; specified items
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
threat; intimidation; menace
back and front; opposition in the heart
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
by some chance; somehow; in some way; somehow or other; one way or another; by any means possible
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
surrounding at a distance