soon; shortly; nearly; almost
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
running away; escaping on foot
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to be scared (of); to be frightened (by); to be intimidated (by)
to surge like an avalanche; to flood; to swarm; to stampede
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
foul-mouthed; foul (language); abusive; greedy; gluttonous
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
as one had hoped; as one wishes
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to half-rise to one's feet
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
to be completely weakened; to be utterly exhausted; to be worn out; to be completely at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be greatly annoyed (by)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach