to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
to look around; to survey
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to grimace; to make a wry face
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
with a swoosh; at one fell swoop
behind; in the rear; in back
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to