(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
branch road; byroad; side street; digression
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
some people; a few people; several people
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
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
light; faint; pale; fleeting
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
along the road (e.g. following its curves without turning off at any intersection); along the street
to hunt a spy; to put a tail on someone; to stalk
how long; how far; how much
declaration; proclamation; announcement
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
big man; large man; tall man; giant
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect