already; now; no longer; not any more
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to move forward; to move on
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
watchful waiting; careful supervision
it's no joke; gimme a break!
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
never mind!; don't worry about it
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to breathe out; to exhale
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to see through; to see the true nature of something
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
if you do this; if this is the case
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
standing; reserve; always having ready
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole