to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
flight; desertion; escape
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; discretion is the better part of valor; (lit.) fleeing is winning
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
at full speed; (at) full tilt; headlong; impetuously; precipitately
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
by myself; in person; by oneself
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
for dear life; barely escaping alive
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
no!; no no!; no, not at all
four-digit number; thousands column
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
indicates emotion or exclamation; hey; you