to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
posture; position; stance
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
being startled; getting a shock
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
decision; determination; resolution
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
by sheer strength; by brute force
to push aside; to brush aside
how admirably; how wonderfully; incredibly well; splendidly
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer
romantic; spicy; coquettish
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
to slide into; to slip into