to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
just one person; only one
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
to stay calm; to keep cool
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
great speed; recklessly fast speed
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
innumerable; countless; numberless
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe