to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
whispering into a person's ear
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
being too late; losing one's final chance
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
leaving the front line; retiring from the game; deserting the battle
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
worst; worst-case (scenario)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
from now; from this moment; henceforth