going straight on; going straight ahead
on the occasion of; at the time of
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
somehow; for some reason or other
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
parting; separation; farewell
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
punishment; judgement; judgment
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
right beside; close to; nearby
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
grasping the present situation; having an accurate grasp of the situation
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
change again and again; seesaw back and forth; being in a state of flux; backtracking repeatedly
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool