state of emergency; emergency; crisis
unprecedented; never seen before
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
to go ahead; to pull ahead
preference; priority; precedence
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
arbitration; intercession; mediation
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
being driven into a corner; having no way out; being caught between a rock and a hard place
to crouch; to squat; to cower
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
disagreeable; unpleasant; nasty; detestable; sarcastic; snide
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to comfort; to console; to amuse
boldly; bravely; resolutely; determinedly
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to recover one's strength; to recover one's spirit; to revive; to be refreshed; to be invigorated; to be encouraged
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
never mind!; don't worry about it
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people