to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
to slide into; to slip into
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
by sheer strength; by brute force
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)