to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to be found; to be discovered
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
without permission; without notice
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
not necessarily so; is not always true
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
had better ...; had better not ...
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
it's not like; it isn't as if
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
being startled; getting a shock
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to get strong; to gain strength