ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
arrest; apprehension; capture
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
(with a) whizz; hiss; zip; easily; with ease
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
full (of a container, vessel, etc.); filled to the brim; packed; filled (with people); full
puffing (e.g. cigarette smoke); bobbing (to the surface); floating lightly
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
escape hatch; escape door
sluice gate; water gate; flood gate
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
function; facility; faculty; feature
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
squad; section; (naval) division; detachment
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes