fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
news; word; tidings; omen
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
just a minute; small quantity
day and night; around the clock
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
one army; whole army; first string players; the cool kids; the popular kids
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
extensive; vast range; wide scope
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to be absorbed in thought; to muse; to muse about; to think things through
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
tomfoolery; monkey business
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement