to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
stealthy footsteps; walking on tiptoe
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to brave a danger; to take a risk
special train; extra train
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
big man; large man; tall man; giant
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
now that you say that; now that you mention it
person of mixed parentage; crossbreed; Eurasian; hybrid; crossbreed
affidavit; deposition; testimony
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
military style; army style
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to put one's hand on; to touch
to call a person's attention (to)
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
sum; surface-to-air missile; SAM