to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
such; like that; that sort of
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
infancy; childhood; tender age
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
failure story; horror story
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
eagle (Accipitridae family)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
running as fast as one can
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
calamity; misfortune; disaster
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
to be perturbed; to be agitated
hut; house; boarding house; residence hall; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)