to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
silence (not speaking); muteness
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
a few years ago; some years back
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
dear; desired; missed; longed-for; nostalgic
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to dye; to colour; to color
together; at the same time; same; identical
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
one more time; once more; once again
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
conviction; belief; confidence
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold