(after) bouncing around from one place to the next
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
by means of; due to; because of; according to
flight; desertion; escape
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
original intention; initial resolution
to come back (to); to return to a starting point
many problems; various problems
impossible; unthinkable; unimaginable
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
parallel universe; alternative reality; parallel world
many; much; plenty; hardly
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
regret; repentance; remorse
last days; the end; one's fate
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to breathe out; to exhale
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
this world; this life; world of the living
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
duty; obligation; responsibility
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
abrupt; sudden; unexpected