unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
serious; severe; grave; acute
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to stare back at; to look back at
to make an appearance; to show up
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
underground; subterranean
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
exactly as stated; verbatim
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
coincident with; while; simultaneously
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)