great speed; recklessly fast speed
front; frontage; facade; main
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
crash; smash; crunch; bang
metallic sound; metallic clank
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
several times; a few times
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
ray (of light); beam; light
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon