to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
grazing; touching lightly; squeezing (someone for money); percentage; kickback
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
change; changing; exchange (e.g. of goods); change of sides (in baseball, American football, etc.); switching ends (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
acute stress reaction; acute stress disorder; psychological shock; mental shock; emotional shock; emotional trauma
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
to knock down; to bring down
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
dull; stupid; thickheaded; slow; sluggish
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
extinguishing a fire; fire fighting
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)