to start; to begin; to commence
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
carnivore; carnivorous animal
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to torment; to torture; to harass
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with somebody's suggestion; to be talked into doing
towering; astonishingly high
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
strong interaction; strong force
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
filthy; dirty (looking); drab