to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
to be too late; to be too slow
fire brigade; fire company
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
very likely; very probable
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
otherwise; or else; if not
(brute) force; using all one's might
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
several shots; several blows
being dotted with; being scattered
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
unless one ...; if one does not ...
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
to detain; to take into custody