in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
what's what; heads or tails
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
passenger; rider; good rider
fall; drop; descent; coming down
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
confusion; distraction; derangement
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
that's the way it is; such is life
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
straining (with physical exertion); crying; groaning; huffing and puffing
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation