to be horrified; to be filled with trepidation
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to remove; to move out of the way
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope); one thread
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
number of articles; number of items; quantity
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to be able to manage somehow or other
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to break down due to overwork; to try so hard that the situation gets worse
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
to check; to stop; to keep back
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off