going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to stop walking; to pause
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to blaze; to burn brightly
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
dear friends; (all of) you or those men
how many people; a number of people
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground
to have a narrow escape from death
rampancy; prevalence; domination
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of