as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
way out; means to escape; escape route
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
one-by-one; separately; in detail
emergency staircase; emergency stairs
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
to make an appeal; to urge
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
meanwhile; in the meantime
to send or direct a person to
to jump upon (a moving object)
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown
site; point on a map; spot
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
column of water; water column
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to bring back; to restore
explosion; rupture; break off
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat