to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
sanity; consciousness; soberness
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
people; men and women; each person; everybody
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
now that; since; so long as; because
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
decision; determination; resolution