to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
conviction; belief; confidence
tension; mental strain; nervousness
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
terrain; geographical features; topography
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
you (plural); all of you; you all
naked eye; the physical eye
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to run out (e.g. of the room)
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
to clatter; to flap (noisily); to rattle; to walk around being unable to settle down
height (of body); stature
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
reaching; attaining; arrival
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
domino (game); dominoes; domino effect
falling down one after another (like dominoes); toppling shogi pieces (lined up in a row)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan