mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
gorge; ravine; canyon; glen
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
ten; 10; ten years of age
step; stride; counter for steps
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to make an appearance; to show up
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
war; fighting; fierce competition
cease-fire; truce; armistice
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface