route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
offender; criminal; culprit
war situation; progress of a battle
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
flight; desertion; escape
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
repeatedly; to a tremendous extent
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to tumble down; to roll down
to run down (stairs, etc.)
to thrust away; to send flying
to stand firm; to hold out
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
falling over; toppling sideways
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
the scruff or nape of the neck
to fall off; to tumble down
stairs; stairway; staircase
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
triple jump; hop, step and jump
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to roll about; to writhe about
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to slide into; to slip into
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life