to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
bloodshed; bloody event; bloody violence
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
casual speech; peer language; informal language
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
way of talking; speaking style
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
on one hand; on the other hand
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
cannot be compared with; no match for
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
being too late; losing one's final chance
changeable; unsettled; inconstant; fickle (e.g. weather)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to become possible; to become able to (do)
script; screenplay; scenario
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
to affect; to impact; to influence
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time