with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
chat over tea; gossip; small talk
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to move; to put elsewhere; to tidy; to put in order
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
fall; drop; descent; coming down
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
outbreak of war; starting a war
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
the die is cast; there is no going back; alea iacta est
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
proper; reasonable; right; appropriate
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
accountability; being held accountable
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency