disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
to pitch forward; to fall forward
succeeding; following; trailing; next
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to wring the neck; to strangle
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
striking; remarkable; considerable
coma; deep sleep; falling fast asleep
under the staircase; understairs
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
escape route; evacuation route
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
surrounding at a distance
to vomit; to throw up; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
underground space; subterranean space; subterranea
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
rescue worker; emergency rescue team member; ambulance attendant; paramedic
first-aid; emergency (aid)
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to blaze; to burn brightly
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over