to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to fall flat; to fall face down
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
to be silent; to say nothing
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
with a clink (click, clack)
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to go out and away; to leave