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
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
charred; burnt black; scorched black
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
full length; total length; overall length
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
someone; a certain person
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
to await; to wait for; to expect
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
profit; earnings; stroke of luck
tall figure; high stature
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
personality; style; appearance