to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
form; shape; figure; visage
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
to rush over; to run up to
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to look around; to survey
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to go out and away; to leave
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
hostility; animosity; enmity
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
overhasty; rash; premature
to spend time (on doing something)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to look upwards; to look up
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
opposite side; other side
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
round shape; circle; circular form
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery