on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
hand used like a sword in striking
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
forgetting; lapse of memory
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to have meaning; to be meaningful
regret; repentance; remorse
to cut corners; to be shoddy
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming